The Iranian regime has welcomed the Democratic Party’s sweeping victory in the US midterm elections, presenting the results as a rejection of President Donald Trump’s policies and his war against Iran. But among ordinary Iranians, the reaction is far less straightforward — and much grimmer — according to several people of varied backgrounds who spoke to The Algemeiner inside Iran.
While some Iranians see the Republican defeat as a setback for an American president they hoped would bring an end to the Islamic Republic, others fear that a Democratic-controlled Congress could weaken Washington’s willingness to confront Tehran. In either case, the response is disappointment.
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