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Live updates: Trump blames Iran war for midterm loss while touting ballroom construction

The Hill·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Live updates: Trump blames Iran war for midterm loss while touting ballroom construction

President Trump, in his first public appearance since Republicans lost big in the midterms, showed off White House ballroom construction, calling it 'for the country, and it's free.' He blamed the Iran war as the 'primary reason' for GOP losses. Vice President Vance had spoken earlier, but details were cut off.

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