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Iranians Celebrate Democrat Wins in US Midterms as Results May Shift Trump Foreign Policy

Iranians Celebrate Democrat Wins in US Midterms as Results May Shift Trump Foreign Policy

By Ahmed Abdelsalam

Iranians have celebrated Democratic victories in the 2026 US midterm elections, viewing the results as a potential check on former President Donald Trump's foreign policy agenda. The outcome could reshape Washington's approach to Tehran and other international issues.

Midterm Results Seen as Foreign Policy Pivot

Analysts suggest the Democratic gains in Congress may constrain Trump's ability to pursue hardline positions on Iran, trade, and alliances. The shift in legislative power could force adjustments in sanctions policy and diplomatic engagement.

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