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Trump odds of voter revolt over economy hinge on Iran war impact

Trump odds of voter revolt over economy hinge on Iran war impact

President Trump's odds of facing a midterm election revolt over the economy may hinge on whether a vulnerable U.S. job market can withstand the conflict in Iran. The April jobs report, released Friday, defied expectations with a gain of 115,000 new workers and a stable unemployment rate at 4.3 perce

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