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War impct midterms © France 24 05:49 Republican concern over effect of Iran war on party popularity ahead of midterms Americas Issued on: 04/03/2026 - 11:45
As the Iran war enters its fifth day, the Trump administration is facing growing criticism. After US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted at Israel having forced the US's hand to strike Iran, MAGA backlash grew as they are "isolationists and often anti-Israel", FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani explains. With the midterms approaching, some Republicans worry this will not help party popularity.
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