Trump's Iran War Reopens: A Political Nightmare He Can't Escape
The resumption of hostilities with Iran is creating a political headache for President Trump and his Republican allies as the November midterms approach. With rising fuel prices and public disapproval mounting, the conflict threatens to become a defining issue for voters.
Why the war is a political problem for Republicans
Sarah Chamberlain, president of the Republican Main Street Partnership, which supports GOP lawmakers in competitive congressional districts, said more war is a definite headache for Republicans on November's ballot. Republican voters were stomaching higher fuel prices for a few months to support Trump, Chamberlain said, but now the summer driving season is here and there may not be a<