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Marco Rubio won’t say if he’s running in 2028. A new poll shows why he keeps getting asked
Marco Rubio is drawing fresh attention as a potential Republican presidential candidate after the 2026 midterms. A Reuters/Ipsos poll gave Rubio and JD Vance similar ratings without asking voters to choose between them.
With shifting Iran rhetoric following US elections, Trump leaves Mideast in limbo about path ahead
President Donald Trump has made ambiguous statements about the Iran war after the midterm elections. He acknowledged the conflict's impact on Republican losses and stated that military action is unlikely. Trump's comments have raised uncertainty among Middle Eastern diplomats regarding ongoing negotiations led by Qatar. Iran remains unwilling to engage in talks without certain conditions being met. The situation continues to evolve with each unpredictable comment from the president.
JD Vance weighs 2028 presidential bid as Iran war and midterm losses cloud MAGA future
US Vice President JD Vance is contemplating a run for the presidency in 2028 as he reassesses his political ambitions. After the Republican Party's losses in the midterms, concerns arise regarding the future of the MAGA movement. The ongoing Iran war complicates the Republican landscape, raising questions about candidates' viability. Despite uncertainties, supporters believe Vance has potential in the upcoming primaries against established contenders.
JD Vance's 2028 US Presidential ambitions hit a new twist: Could he walk away from the race?
JD Vance is reportedly considering stepping away from his 2028 presidential ambitions after recent Republican losses. The continuing Iran war raises significant concerns regarding voter support and the political climate for the party. Disagreements with Donald Trump over the Iran conflict put Vance in a difficult position. Family considerations may also influence his decision to delay a run for office.
Trump says "too early" to decide on 2028 GOP successor, calls endorsement "a feel"
US President Donald Trump has said it is too early to decide whether he will endorse a Republican candidate for the 2028 presidential election. While praising potential contenders within the party, Trump said his eventual choice would depend on the political landscape and suggested Republican primary debates could begin in a year.
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Oil Price Today (November 13): Brent crude climbs above $95 after fresh Middle East attacks; Trump says no need for deal
While oil prices have dropped from their multi decade highs which they hit earlier this year, analysts remain cautious amid the seesaw political game in the Middle East. Goldman Sachs recently raised its oil price forecasts, citing increasing risks to global supplies. The investment bank warned that Brent crude could climb to $140 per barrel in 2027 if oil production across the Gulf region remains significantly below its 2025 average.
Usually private, Melania Trump steps into the spotlight after the midterm election
Melania Trump hosted Russian and Ukrainian officials at the White House to celebrate a temporary ceasefire in Oleshky. After recent Republican losses, she increased her public presence, focusing on military families and educational scholarships. Both she and Usha Vance visited soldiers and their families at Fort Rucker, Alabama, expressing gratitude for their service. Melania participated in the planning of the ceasefire, overseeing multiple operational aspects and cooperating with both nations.
Trump says Vance should focus on domestic corruption, 'we don't need a deal with Iran'
President Donald Trump has requested Vice President JD Vance to focus on crime and corruption in Democratic-run cities. He believes addressing these issues could balance the national budget better than a deal with Iran. Vance, considered a candidate for the 2028 presidential election, has distanced himself from Trump’s approach to Iran following election losses.
Pete Hegseth faces impeachment: Only 2 cabinet secretaries have been impeached in the US' 250-year history, here's how those trials ended
Congressman Thomas Massie has reintroduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over military actions ordered by President Trump. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has expressed strong support for the impeachment efforts in the Congress. If passed, Hegseth would become only the third cabinet secretary in US history to be impeached. Trump has publicly backed Hegseth amid the impeachment calls after the GOP's midterm election losses.
Another White House exit: Who is Richard Walters and why is he leaving after the midterm drubbing?
Richard Walters has declared his resignation from the Trump administration amid a significant leadership transition. He expressed his appreciation for the collaboration with Susie Wiles and anticipates Stephen Miller's upcoming role as chief of staff. Walters has been influential in Trump's political trajectory, especially following the Republican challenges in the midterms.
Trump says "a lot of people" objected to Vance's remarks blaming midterm defeat on Iran war
US President Donald Trump commented on Vice President JD Vance's remarks regarding the midterm elections and the Iran conflict. While many criticized Vance's analysis, Trump expressed his agreement, emphasizing their alliance remains strong. The President stated that military action against Iran is unlikely as negotiations continue, but did not rule it out completely.
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.
Vance leads behind-the-scenes push for a new Iran deal: Report
US Vice President JD Vance has been actively working to establish a new ceasefire with Iran. He is engaging with Qatari and Pakistani mediators to facilitate nuclear negotiations. Although military tensions continue, Vance's efforts aim at a diplomatic resolution. Discussions have reportedly gained positive momentum following Vance's outreach to Iranian officials. The Trump administration remains committed to pursuing a diplomatic solution despite ongoing military actions.
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.
Marco Rubio Resignation: Will US Secretary of State leave Trump administration to run for president in 2028?
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio may be preparing to resign from Trump administration to run for president in 2028, a report said. Around five members from Donald Trump’s cabinet could leave the administration. The officials may quit after the public backlash over the rise in energy costs. The White House and the State Department have strongly denied the report.
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.
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.
US Vice President JD Vance says Iran war is 'the reason we lost' midterms 2026; Trump responds
Vice President JD Vance has blamed the Iran war for the Republicans' defeat in the recent midterm elections. Many Democrats have celebrated their victory, eager to implement changes for voters concerned about the economy. Iranians reacted positively to the election results but are cautious about potential impacts on the ongoing conflict. Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei dismissed hopes for a shift in the US approach towards Iran.
Vance’s Trump gamble clouds 2028 race after midterm firestorm
US President Donald Trump's midterms loss has significantly affected the political landscape for the 2028 elections. Vice President JD Vance is struggling to distance himself from Trump's unpopular decisions, particularly regarding the war on Iran. Meanwhile, Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff is emerging as a strong candidate following his reelection in Georgia. The Democratic Party is now considering various potential candidates, including Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom.
US oil prices crash below $90 as JD Vance blames Iran War for GOP election loss: WTI falls to $88.92, Brent drops to $94.82, but will gas prices follow?
Why did oil price crash below $90 today? US oil prices fell sharply after midterm election results indicated Democratic control of Congress. Vice President JD Vance connected the Iran war to the Republicans' defeat, impacting market sentiments. Traders expressed reduced concerns over future military action against Iran, causing a decline in oil prices. While falling US crude inventories typically support prices, the political landscape took precedence for traders.
‘Trump is still your President’: White House hits back after Democrats sweep US midterms, take control of Congress
The White House on Wednesday reminded Americans that Donald Trump remained president after Democrats swept both chambers of Congress in the 2026 midterms. The post came amid a major Republican electoral setback, with Democrats securing control of the House and Senate, raising the prospect of legislative roadblocks and investigations into Trump's administration.
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.
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