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It’s the economy, stupid: Gas prices, tariffs, the Iran war... Trump ignored Americans’ real pain. Now he’s paid the price

THE INDEPENDENT · J.R. Duren ·

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For months, midterm polls have shown that US voters were angry about soaring gas prices linked to Trump's Iran war, and the crushing cost-of-living from tariffs and inflation - even as the president focused elsewhere. JR Duren explores the Election Day reckoning that unfolded in former MAGA strongholds

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