Washington, United States, March 9, 2026 (AFP) - Trump faces mounting political risks as Iran war escalates

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2026-03-10

Republican lawmakers held an annual strategy session with US President Donald Trump on Monday in Florida, with one urgent issue topping the agenda: how to prevent the Iran war from becoming a midterm election liability. The long-planned annual meeting -- hosted this year at Trump's Miami-area golf club -- kicks off over a week after he ordered strikes alongside Israel on Iran, prompting retaliatory attacks across the Middle East and sending rippl......

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