US EditionTrump's aides urge him to focus on voters' worries, not war with Iran
Trump prepares for a multi-week air campaign against Iran while advisers warn that military focus may overshadow critical economic issues ahead of 2026 midterms.
- Trump has ordered a buildup of forces in the Middle East and preparations for a potential air attack on Iran over its nuclear program, though advisers urge him to focus on the economy.
- Republicans plan to campaign on individual tax cuts and lowering housing and prescription drug costs, while Trump struggles to convince Americans he is reducing inflation.
- While Trump prefers diplomacy with Iran, he has not clearly explained to the public why he might take aggressive action against the Islamic Republic.
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On the Verge of a War with Iran, Trump Prioritizes Military Escalation and Ignores Internal Warnings
WASHINGTON. – President Donald Trump has brought the U.S. to the brink of a war with Iran, even as his advisers urge him to focus more on the economic concerns of voters, highlighting the political risks of a military escalation before this year's mid-term elections.Trump has ordered a large deployment of forces in the Middle East and preparations for a possible several-week air strike against Iran. However, he has not explained in detail to the…
Trump administration divided on possible strike as Iran warns US it's 'skilled at war
Tehran showcased missile and naval air defense capabilities during Revolutionary Guard drills, while Trump ordered regional military buildup continues as advisers urge focus on the economy ahead of midterms
The US President has appointed an entire armada for air raids on Iran. But what is his goal? Before the Congressional elections, the Republicans can hardly afford to involve the US in a long-term war.
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