# Expert: Democrats could halt funding for US-Iran war if they win election

https://mins.news/en/item/128349

- TASS, 2026-11-04 04:07 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2212795

> Peter Kuznick, director of the Nuclear Studies Institute at American University, told TASS that Democrats could end funding for the war against Iran if they win the US midterm congressional elections. He said support for the war is exceptionally low and declining, and that Democratic control of either or both chambers could constrain Trump’s military spending and policies.

## Related coverage

- [US midterm voters poised to deliver verdict on Trump’s second term](https://mins.news/en/item/127941) — The Guardian, 2026-11-03
- [Can US midterms really change Trump's Iran policy?](https://mins.news/en/item/127130) — DW, 2026-11-03
- [How will the Iran war shape the US midterm vote?](https://mins.news/en/video/124578) — Al Jazeera English, 2026-11-01