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Midterm Election Losses Complicate Trump’s Options on Iran War

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New York TimesMidterm Election Losses Complicate Trump’s Options on Iran War
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The midterm results laid bare the deep unpopularity of the war of choice that President Trump started and is now struggling to end.

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