President Trump’s plan to remake the Mideast, in part by defanging the Islamic Republic of Iran, is hitting a major stumbling block as the midterm elections — and an October election in America’s war partner, Israel — take center stage

November Election Looms Large Over Iran Strategy | The New York SunThe Iranians think that they can outlast Trump, and to avoid that outcome the president ‘needs to escalate,’ a Tehran watcher tells the Sun.buff.ly