Iranian leaders say midterm results show U.S. voters have rejected Trump's war
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- PBS NewsHour reports: “Concerns about the war, particularly frustration over rising prices for fuel and other goods in the U.S., helped Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress in Tuesday's vote, a sharp setbac…”
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