Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) pushed back against Vice President Vance's explanation for the Republican midterm losses, which Vance attributed to the war in Iran. Kennedy said the reasons behind the party's sweeping defeat go "a lot deeper than that," acknowledging Iran might have played a part but insisting it was not the primary cause. The exchange highlights a split within the GOP over how to account for the party's poor showing at the ballot box.
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) criticized Vice President Vance’s claim that Republicans lost the midterms because of the war in Iran, saying the reason behind the party’s sweeping midterm losses is “a lot deeper than that.” “This loss was not because of Iran. That might have played a part, but I don’t think every statewide Republican...
