Vance walks Trump tightrope with scathing election critique blaming Iran war

The vice-president's blunt assessment of Republican election defeat marked one of the sharpest breaks with a sitting president in recent memory.
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- Filed: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:47:56 GMT
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