Donald Trump has admitted that the Iran war was a factor in the Republicans’ midterm election defeat – but insisted that the results were not his fault and are down to poor candidates.
‘People agree with what I’m doing on Iran, but they probably weren’t willing to deal with the short term consequence of paying more for gasoline,’ Trump said on a phone call to Fox News.
‘You know, I understand that. I don’t agree with it and I would say to people, it’s a short term problem but for long term gain.’
The president insisted his absence from the ballot was the real
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