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Trump's Iran War Boosts Democrats' Midterm Hopes for US Senate

US President Donald Trump. (Image: REUTERS)

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News18•09-03-2026, 23:14

Trump's Iran War Boosts Democrats' Midterm Hopes for US Senate

•Democrats' odds of winning the US Senate surged to 47% on Polymarket amid President Donald Trump's "war on Iran," impacting oil markets.
•The Democratic Party's chances of securing the US House of Representatives stand at a staggering 85% over Republicans.
•Polls indicate significant public disapproval of Trump's handling of the Iran conflict, immigration, and cost of living.
•Trump's shift in focus from the economy to international affairs and tariffs has reportedly frustrated some Republicans.
•White House is concerned about spiraling oil prices affecting consumers and Republican control of Congress in November midterms.

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