"As the countdown to November’s midterms begins, what could be Trump’s political demise has become a subject of obsessive speculation in Tehran. Iranian media track the US president’s waning ratings, attributing the decline to the war’s unpopularity and high oil prices. The changing politics of the Democrats is minutely examined." #uspol #iran https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/07/iran-war-trump-midterm-ballot