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Republicans Are Running Away From Trump’s Iran War as Midterms Near
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GOP candidates in Iowa, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, Ohio, and Wisconsin say it’s time to end the war in Iran – though only one of them has started voting that way.
Iowa has long been viewed as an important indicator of which way the political winds are blowing, and President Donald Trump is facing a storm as Republicans in the state rush to distance themselves from his policies with the midterms fast approaching.
WASHINGTON — Republican candidates facing increasingly dire prospects in the midterm election are starting to stiff-arm their unpopular standard-bearer, breakin...