How other countries are reacting to the U.S. election results
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- CBS News reports: “Iran says the U.S. election results reflect a rejection of war and Spain's leader says it's another sign of a right-wing populist wave falling apart.”
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Updated Nov 4, 2026, 12:10 PM ET
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