Why is Trump risking midterm disaster by resuming an already unpopular war with Iran?

The Guardian reports that less than a month after celebrating a ceasefire, President Trump has resumed U.S. strikes on Iran. According to the paper, analysts warn the renewed campaign could prolong an already unpopular war. The concern, The Guardian says, is that experts see political danger for Republicans, who could pay a price at the ballot box in the upcoming midterm elections.

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