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Trump defends Hegseth amid impeachment push, calls him 'most responsible for the war' in Iran
US President Donald Trump defended Secretary of War Pete Hegseth against congressional impeachment calls led by House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries. Trump credited Hegseth for US military action against Iran, while Hegseth dismissed the resolution as politically motivated.
Rebranding after defeat: Vance's quest to establish a strong identity for the 2028 election cycle
Vice President JD Vance has recently altered his campaign strategy to emphasize his political policies and identity. He argued that the Republican focus should shift away from Donald Trump's issues that contributed to their midterm losses. Vance called for addressing economic concerns and ending the Iran war, which he believes negatively impacted Republican candidates.
Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat
Stephen Miller has been appointed as White House chief of staff following Susie Wiles' resignation after the midterm elections. Wiles served admirably and will remain involved with Trump's political organization despite her departure. Miller, a key figure behind Trump's strict immigration policies, now faces increased scrutiny from a Democratic Congress. Wiles had a notable tenure, characterized by disciplined campaign leadership despite personal health challenges.
House of Trump falling? Vance, Hegseth at centre of rupture talks as Iran war backlash rages
Donald Trump’s crushing midterm defeat has exposed growing fault lines inside his administration, with the Iran war turning from a military campaign into a political liability. Vice-President JD Vance has openly blamed the conflict for the Republican loss, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been drawn into reports about a possible exit—claims he and the White House deny. The biggest battle is unfolding around Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, who faces renewed impeachment calls and investigations once Democrats take control of Congress.
‘Why is Pete Hegseth still around?’ Trump faces revolt over War Secretary after GOP’s midterm rout
Pete Hegseth faces mounting bipartisan calls to resign or be removed as US War Secretary following Republican losses in the 2026 midterm elections. While Donald Trump has publicly backed him, JD Vance blamed the Iran war for the defeat, and Republican Congressman Thomas Massie threatened to revive impeachment proceedings against Hegseth.
Marco Rubio weighs leaving administration after GOP’s midterm loss
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is deliberating on his future within the Trump administration following the Republican midterm losses. He has discussed potential resignation options with White House officials, yet his decision remains undisclosed. The political landscape has shifted significantly, prompting considerations for his next career moves. Rubio's association with Trump's policies is currently under scrutiny from newly empowered Democrats in Congress.

Hegseth vows to fight impeachment as Democrats target US defense chief after midterm losses
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has vowed to resist impeachment efforts following recent congressional elections. After Republican losses, his handling of the Iran war faces scrutiny from lawmakers. President Donald Trump continues to express support for Hegseth despite rising opposition within Congress. Hegseth has defended military policies, claiming they are essential for national security and military funding. The newly formed Democratic majority intends to investigate Hegseth's tenure extensively.

Did Vance just fire first salvo at Trump? The Republican inheritance war may have begun
US midterm election results: Trump & Co's defeat at the midterms has not just changed the balance of power in Washington. It has also exposed the fault lines of a party structure built solely around a single celebrity politician.

US Midterm Elections: Democrats won Congress. Can they bring gas prices below $4? Here’s what can happen next
Democrats will take control of Congress in January and with U.S. gas prices still above $4 a gallon as of November 4. Their strongest option may be to use spending talks to pressure Donald Trump over the Iran war. Whether drivers see much relief could depend on what happens in the Strait of Hormuz.

Is it over for JD Vance after the US Midterm result? Will Trump and Republicans turn to Marco Rubio for the 2028 Presidential race?
Republicans’ midterm losses have put Vice President JD Vance’s ties to Donald Trump in a different light. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is drawing fresh attention as the party considers who might lead it in 2028.

Trump is still your president, Christians are still being killed: Nicki Minaj breaks silence after nearly every Republican she backed loses in US midterm elections, lists out 15 points
Nicki Minaj took to social media to express her thoughts after the Republicans faced significant losses in the midterm elections. She offered congratulations to candidates like Byron Donalds and Anna Paulina Luna while passionately defending Republican viewpoints. Minaj reaffirmed her allegiance to Donald Trump, highlighting her support despite the electoral outcomes. Meanwhile, the Democrats celebrated notable victories in the House and Senate.

Is Trump ignoring the midterm defeat? President showcases White House Ballroom in his public appearance post-midterms
Donald Trump returned to public view after the midterm elections, emphasizing the importance of the White House ballroom project. He praised the construction and indicated the project was nearing completion. During this visit, Trump addressed the media but largely avoided discussing the election results and their implications. He acknowledged a possible link between the Iran war and Republican losses but remained steadfast in his decisions.

US Midterm Early Election Results 2026: Senate battle gets intense, Democrats flip key North Carolina seat, retain Georgia
Democrats achieved a significant victory by flipping a Senate seat in North Carolina during the midterm elections. The results indicate a potential shift in power in Congress as Democrats target more Republican-held seats. Voter dissatisfaction with the economy and government issues is evident, impacting turnout rates for both parties. Significant elections in various states signify the urgency of control over Congress.

Vivek Ramaswamy beaten at US midterms: Decoding a Republican firebrand's high-decibel fall
Vivek Ramaswamy defeat: Democrat Amy Acton beat Ramaswamy, whose campaign -- backed by Donald Trump and big funding --failed to connect with voters worried about living costs. A controversial advertisement -- which drew sharp criticism from across the political spectrum -- may have backfired too.

Voters deliver embarrassing rebuke to Trump by flipping four GOP-held Senate seats
Voters delivered significant losses to Donald Trump's endorsed candidates in the midterm elections, flipping four Senate seats. This outcome raises concerns for Republican control in Congress and could invite Democratic investigations. Trump's emphasis on his political influence backfired, as voters largely blamed his economic policies for unfavorable conditions. The election results also hinted at a changing political landscape leading to the 2028 presidential campaign.

US midterm elections 2026: First polls close in Indiana, Kentucky; Trump calls it "big deal"
The first polling stations in Indiana and Kentucky closed at 6 pm local time on Tuesday, marking the start of vote counting in the 2026 US midterm elections. Early findings from CNN's Voter Poll showed widespread dissatisfaction with Congress, the Supreme Court and both major political parties.

Who is winning Ohio governor race? Can Vivek Ramaswamy win the race amid past controversies and backlash over Amy Acton ad?
Who is winning the Ohio governor race? Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton are competing in the November 3 election to succeed Governor Mike DeWine. As votes are counted, the contest has also drawn attention over a controversial Ramaswamy campaign advertisement featuring Acton's estranged mother, Donna Arthur, who calls her daughter a liar and urges voters not to support her.

How can Democrats win the Senate in 2026 midterm elections? The net four-seat math explained
Democrats need a net gain of four Senate seats to take control of the chamber in the 2026 US midterm elections. With 35 Senate contests scheduled, including two special elections, the fight will depend on flipping Republican-held seats while protecting their own.

US midterms Senate battle: 12 states that could decide whether Democrats wrest control from Trump’s Republicans, or things stay the same
US midterm election: Democrats are eyeing traditionally Republican strongholds, fueled by growing voter discontent over key issues. Key races are shaping up as fiercely competitive, reflecting evolving public opinions. With intensified fundraising and campaign efforts, candidates are gearing up for the final lap.
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