Donald Trump is considering a powerful strike on Iran to try and show American strength ahead of crucial midterm elections that may be defined by the war efforts.
The President’s favorability numbers have sunk since the strikes began in February, with Democrats favored to take back the House and a chance to regain the Senate.
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is being asked to put together options for strikes against Iran ahead of the midterms, two White House officials told The Atlantic.
The officials said Trump wants to show voters he is serious about lowering gas prices and moving toward an end of the Iran
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