Trump says U.S. will not attack Iran before midterm election

cnbc.com·Luke Fountain·2026-10-08T16:25:08.000Z
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The article reports that President Trump said the U.S. won't attack Iran before the midterm elections, linking military timing to political concerns. It highlights how the war has driven up oil and gas prices, hurt public support, and become a political liability for Republicans, while the administration continues a major military buildup in the region.

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