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Trump Says ‘Great Dislike’ for Israel Contributed to Republican Midterm Losses

Trump said Republican losses reflected a growing political liability over U.S. support for Israel, as Vice President JD Vance urged a rethink.

  • President Donald Trump said a "great dislike" for Israel contributed to Republican midterm losses, claiming in a Sunday CBS 60 Minutes interview that his presence on the ballot would have changed the outcome.
  • Trump announced on the day of the US elections he would end $4 billion in annual aid to Israel, a move Netanyahu later described as a "partnership."
  • Even Vice President JD Vance suggested Republicans might rethink their Israel support, while Trump argued protected nations must cover war costs, stating "Without us, Israel would not exist."
  • Israeli journalist Amir Tibon warned that Democrats and Republicans are competing to distance themselves from Israel, as Israeli President Isaac Herzog tasked Gadi Eizenkot with forming the next government.
  • Herzog characterized the challenges facing the State of Israel as immense, emphasizing the nation must remain vigilant against ongoing schemes and threats from Iran.
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Trump says ‘great dislike’ for Israel contributed to Republican midterm losses

By Tal Shalev, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — President Donald Trump said a “great dislike for Israel” was one of the reasons the Republicans lost in the midterm elections, along with the Iran war and the subsequent rise in gasoline prices.“I think if I was on the ballot, it would’ve been a much different situation because

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President said in an interview that high gas prices also influenced the party's performance at the polls

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matzav.com broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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