# Trump’s broken war and inflation promises helped Democrats win the midterms

https://mins.news/en/video/129239

- France 24 English, 2026-11-04 15:02 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdOM4W6AWlA

> After the midterm elections, Donald Trump told Fox News that inflation was likely one reason Republicans fared poorly. Many Americans have been frustrated by price increases linked to the Iran war, including at gas stations, particularly after Trump campaigned for a second term promising “no new wars.”

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