Republicans hoping to succeed Trump in 2028 dissect midterm rout
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- The Guardian US reports: “JD Vance, Ron DeSantis and Ted Cruz all pointed to Iran war and affordability as key factors in Democratic victoryUS midterms 2026 live – latest updatesRepublican hopefuls in the race to succeed Do…”
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