The Iran war, which affects the cost of living for Americans, turns the midterm elections into a referendum on the war.

The Iran war, which affects the cost of living for Americans, turns the midterm elections into a referendum on the war.

🔹The Iran war, by affecting the living costs of Americans, made foreign policy the main issue in the elections.

🔹Trump's approval rating dropped to 35 percent.

🔹As of October 16, the cost of Trump's war against Iran reached $47.1 billion, not including repairs to damaged bases.

🔹Gasoline prices are now 45 percent higher, and diesel prices have increased by 66 percent compared to pre-war levels; Inflation in the US reached 3.7% in September.

🔸Obama: This war was unnecessary; Iran now holds veto power over the Strait of Hormuz. Americans were killed and hundreds were injured.

🔹Among potential voters, 60 percent disapprove of the way Trump is handling the war, while 81 percent say the Iran war has increased the cost of living; 78 percent of Americans blame Trump and the war for rising prices.