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Trump aides, fearing a midterm rout, push to keep Iran war 'quiet'

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Top aides to Trump are pushing to keep the Iran war from escalating before November's midterm elections to prevent Republican electoral losses, four people familiar with the discussions said.

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Trump aides, fearing a midterm rout, push to keep Iran war 'quiet' for now (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Nandita Bose, Humeyra Pamuk and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Top aides to President Donald Trump are pushing to keep the Iran war from escalating before November's midterm elections to staunch Republicanelectoral losses, four people familiar with the discussions said, a strategy t…

  2. Al-Monitor

    Trump aides seek 'quiet' in Iran war but say attacks may intensify after November elections (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Nandita Bose, Humeyra Pamuk and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Top aides to President Donald Trump are pushing to keep the Iran war from escalating before November's midterm elections to staunch Republicanelectoral losses, four people familiar with the discussions said, a strategy a…

  3. Bismarck Tribune

    Trump aides, fearing a midterm rout, push to keep Iran war 'quiet' (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    Top aides to Trump are pushing to keep the Iran war from escalating before November's midterm elections to prevent Republican electoral losses, four people familiar with the discussions said.

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