VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-11-04
“Iran was a piece of it,”
Donald Trump · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-04
Trump said in a phone interview with the Wall Street Journal that the Iran war was part of the reason for his party's election defeat.
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