Trump Jr backs JD Vance’s ‘reason we lost is the Iran war’ remark after US midterms defeat

Trump Jr endorsed Vance’s lengthy post on X US President Donald Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, has backed Vice President JD Vance‘s blunt assessment of the Republican Party’s midterm defeat, throwing the spotlight on divisions within the president’s own camp over the Iran war.Trump Jr endorsed Vance’s lengthy post on X, in which the…

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Crude crashes below $100: Brent, WTI hit over two-month lows as Trump loses US midterm elections

Crude prices fall below $100 per barrel Oil prices continued to ease on Thursday, with Brent crude and US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) tumbling below the $100-per-barrel threshold.Brent slipped below the $95-per-barrel mark, while WTI fell below $90, as markets continued to react to the political fallout of the US midterm elections and the possibility…

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‘Bye bye, Bo’: Raja Krishnamoorthi takes a dig at Republican after Texas election defeat | World News

US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi mocked Republican candidate Bo French following his defeat in the 2026 Texas Railroad Commissioner election, calling out French’s remarks about South Asian students.“Bye bye, Bo. Bigotry is a losing strategy,” Krishnamoorthi wrote on X after Democrat Jon Rosenthal defeated French in the November 3 election.The Illinois Democrat’s post…

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Is Pete Hegseth on his way out? Trump weighs Pentagon leadership after GOP setback | World News

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth/Image: AP US President Donald Trump is considering whether to retain Pete Hegseth as defence secretary after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterm elections, with the Iran war emerging as a possible factor in the administration’s internal discussions, CBS News reported citing multiple sources familiar with the matter.Trump has raised…

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‘For me, it’s relaxing’: Trump boasts White House ballroom after Republican wipeout in midterms

US President Donald Trump previews ballroom construction. US President Donald Trump on Wednesday turned the spotlight on the construction of his under-construction White House ballroom during his first public appearance after Republicans suffered sweeping losses in the midterm elections, spending much of the event showcasing his renovation projects rather than addressing the party’s electoral setback.Trump…

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‘It would destroy Democrats’: Trump warns against impeachment after Republicans’ midterm rout

US President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump has warned Democrats against pursuing impeachment proceedings against him when they take control of Congress next year, saying such a move would politically destroy their party.His remarks came a day after Republicans suffered a sweeping setback in the US midterm elections, with Democrats securing control of both…

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‘Trump will be gone in two years’: Defeated Maine MAGA candidate Bobby Charles turns against president after election loss

Bobby Charles promptly distances himself from Trump after election defeat. A Republican candidate who modelled his campaign on US President Donald Trump has distanced himself from the president following a crushing defeat in Maine’s gubernatorial election, saying he was optimistic about the future because Trump would be leaving office in two years.Bobby Charles, who lost…

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Florida shooting: 2 dead, including suspect, after gunfire reported at Citibank office complex near Tampa

Two people, including the suspected shooter, were killed after an incident at a Citibank office complex in Brandon. Two people, including the suspected shooter, were killed after an incident at a Citibank office complex in Brandon, Florida, near Tampa, on Wednesday, authorities said.The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said officers responded to an “active threat” at…

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A Los Angeles tenant paid a $19,500 deposit on a $9,750-a-month rental home, but landlords kept it after he left; an appeals court upheld a $61,801.67 judgment and struck down a $1,000 cap on court costs

A Los Angeles tenant who paid a $19,500 deposit to rent a $9,750-a-month home has won a major legal victory against the property’s landlords. In Aviles v. Shenon, the California Court of Appeal upheld a $61,801.67 judgment in favour of former tenant Eric Aviles, rejecting the landlords’ attempt to limit court costs to $1,000 under…

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