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Channel 13Politics

Trump Seeks Scapegoats After Midterm Election Losses

Translated & summarized from Channel 13 by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

President Donald Trump is blaming Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and senior military officials for the midterm election losses. Trump is reportedly seeking scapegoats for the defeat. Israel is on alert due to the developing situation.

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  • President Donald Trump is seeking scapegoats for his party's midterm election losses.
  • Trump's anger is directed at Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and top military brass.
  • The blame is linked to the architects of the war with Iran.
  • Israel is on alert due to the political fallout.

Two days after the midterm election defeat, President Donald Trump is identifying those he blames for the significant setback. Currently, his anger is directed at the architects of the war with Iran, specifically naming Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and senior U.S. military officials.

Israel is also on alert regarding the situation.

Channel 13Centre · Tel Aviv

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