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During an interview with [[Fox News]] Digital on November 12, 2026, former Vice President [[Mike Pence]] used the term to criticize the Second presidency of [[Donald Trump]] administration<ref>{{cite news |title=Pence blames Trump's tariffs and corruption for the GOP midterm loss |url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pence-delivers-scathing-rebuke-vances-iran-war-assessment-blames-trump-policies-gop-losses |work=Fox News |date=November 12, 2026 |access-date=November 13, 2026}}</ref> Disputing Vice President [[JD Vance]]'s assessment (by his friend<ref>[https://www.jns.org/news/u-s-news/tucker-is-a-friend-despite-political-disagreements-vance-says 'Tucker is a friend,' despite political disagreements, Vance says]. ''JNS'', Sep 3, 2026</ref> [[Tucker Carlson]] - crowd) that the ''Iran war'' was the primary driver of the GOP's electoral defeats, (receiving [[MAGA]],<ref>[https://www.hungarianconservative.com/articles/current/jd-vance-midterm-elections-iran-war-maga-mike-pence-trump/ MAGA Cries ‘Pence 2.0’ as Vance Breaks Ranks on Iran after Midterm Disaster]. Nov 6, 2026</ref> [[Marco Rubio]]<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rubios-defense-trumps-iran-war-draws-sharp-contrast-vances-midterm-blame.amp Rubio's defense of Trump's Iran war draws sharp contrast with Vance's midterm blame]. [[Fox News]], November 9, 2026</ref>
 
During an interview with [[Fox News]] Digital on November 12, 2026, former Vice President [[Mike Pence]] used the term to criticize the Second presidency of [[Donald Trump]] administration<ref>{{cite news |title=Pence blames Trump's tariffs and corruption for the GOP midterm loss |url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pence-delivers-scathing-rebuke-vances-iran-war-assessment-blames-trump-policies-gop-losses |work=Fox News |date=November 12, 2026 |access-date=November 13, 2026}}</ref> Disputing Vice President [[JD Vance]]'s assessment (by his friend<ref>[https://www.jns.org/news/u-s-news/tucker-is-a-friend-despite-political-disagreements-vance-says 'Tucker is a friend,' despite political disagreements, Vance says]. ''JNS'', Sep 3, 2026</ref> [[Tucker Carlson]] - crowd) that the ''Iran war'' was the primary driver of the GOP's electoral defeats, (receiving [[MAGA]],<ref>[https://www.hungarianconservative.com/articles/current/jd-vance-midterm-elections-iran-war-maga-mike-pence-trump/ MAGA Cries ‘Pence 2.0’ as Vance Breaks Ranks on Iran after Midterm Disaster]. Nov 6, 2026</ref> [[Marco Rubio]]<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rubios-defense-trumps-iran-war-draws-sharp-contrast-vances-midterm-blame.amp Rubio's defense of Trump's Iran war draws sharp contrast with Vance's midterm blame]. [[Fox News]], November 9, 2026</ref>
 
and other rebuking him,<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-914184 JD Vance gets the Iran war wrong: Diplomacy handed Tehran victory]. [[JPost]], Nov 8, 2026.
 
and other rebuking him,<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-914184 JD Vance gets the Iran war wrong: Diplomacy handed Tehran victory]. [[JPost]], Nov 8, 2026.
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"Vance blames the Iran war, but diplomacy was the real failure."</ref> while Trump "agreed" only that the gasoline prices as result of Iran's action was also a factor, and actual studies by named organizations, such as the expansive [[AP]] voter poll of 80,000 voters across 50 states, found that foreign policy was a minor factor in the election. It also turned up that numerous other economic, social, messaging and dissatisfaction factors were responsible,
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"Vance blames the Iran war, but diplomacy was the real failure."</ref> while Trump "agreed" only that the gasoline prices as result of Iran's action was also a factor, and actual studies by named organizations, such as the expansive [[AP]] voter poll of 80,000 voters across 50 states, found that foreign policy was a minor factor in the election. It also turned up that numerous other economic, social, messaging and dissatisfaction factors were responsible
 
<ref>[https://abcnews.com/Politics/abc-news-voter-polls-explain-democrats-won-us/story?id=137687246 Repudiation of Trump, economic pain drove Democrats to victory in the House: Voter Poll analysis]. ABC News, November 4, 2026;
 
<ref>[https://abcnews.com/Politics/abc-news-voter-polls-explain-democrats-won-us/story?id=137687246 Repudiation of Trump, economic pain drove Democrats to victory in the House: Voter Poll analysis]. ABC News, November 4, 2026;
 
[https://www.jns.org/opinion/morton-a-klein/jd-vance-is-wrong-israel-was-not-a-major-factor-in-republican-losses JD Vance is wrong: Israel was not a major factor in Republican losses]. Nov 11, 2026</ref>), Pence characterized the results as a "reckoning" and cited "self-dealing" and an "air of corruption" around the administration, pointing specifically to reported increases in the Trump family's wealth, including holdings in [[cryptocurrency]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Griffing |first=Alex |title=Mike Pence Pummels Trump Admin Policies and 'Corruption' |url=https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/mike-pence-pummels-trump-admin-policy-and-corruption-after-midterm-reckoning/ |work=Mediaite |date=November 12, 2026 |access-date=November 13, 2026}}</ref><ref name="INN">{{cite news |title=Pence rebukes Vance over Israel: Our most cherished ally |url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/436119 |work=INN |date=November 13, 2026 |access-date=November 13, 2026}}</ref>
 
[https://www.jns.org/opinion/morton-a-klein/jd-vance-is-wrong-israel-was-not-a-major-factor-in-republican-losses JD Vance is wrong: Israel was not a major factor in Republican losses]. Nov 11, 2026</ref>), Pence characterized the results as a "reckoning" and cited "self-dealing" and an "air of corruption" around the administration, pointing specifically to reported increases in the Trump family's wealth, including holdings in [[cryptocurrency]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Griffing |first=Alex |title=Mike Pence Pummels Trump Admin Policies and 'Corruption' |url=https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/mike-pence-pummels-trump-admin-policy-and-corruption-after-midterm-reckoning/ |work=Mediaite |date=November 12, 2026 |access-date=November 13, 2026}}</ref><ref name="INN">{{cite news |title=Pence rebukes Vance over Israel: Our most cherished ally |url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/436119 |work=INN |date=November 13, 2026 |access-date=November 13, 2026}}</ref>
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