Published Jul 23, 2026, 2:20 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source

Trump linked Iran’s Hormuz attacks, midterms. Senators have doubts

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Trump linked Iran’s Hormuz attacks, midterms. Senators have doubts

Some foreign-policy-minded senators are dismissing President Donald Trump’s assessment that Iranian officials have been disrupting the Strait of Hormuz to influence the midterm elections. Several senators — Democratic and Republican — furrowed brows or shook their heads Wednesday when asked about Trump a day earlier replying “probably” when asked if the Islamic Republic’s aggressive actions […]