Trump Weighs Iran Deal or More Bombing After Midterms — SkimNews
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- Trump conceded that the Iran war cost Republicans dearly in the midterms.
- Trump must now decide whether to cut his losses and reach a deal or double down and return to bombing; the source calls all of his options problematic and begins with renewed strikes as the first option.
Why it matters: Republicans bore the midterm cost of the Iran war, leaving Trump with two problematic paths: cut losses through a deal or resume bombing. That electoral loss supplies the concrete pressure behind his next Iran decision, while the available alternatives are both presented as carrying problems.
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