Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | President Donald Trump with construction workers during a tour Wednesday of the White House ballroom site. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) | | | | | | | What to know President Trump and VP JD Vance blamed Republicans' midterm losses on the unpopular Iran war, which Trump defended as necessary. Vance criticized the war, aligning with other Republicans who faulted Trump for the losses. Democrats gained majorities in Congress, impacting Trump's agenda. Trump vowed no immediate Cabinet changes, despite speculation. Exit polls showed economic concerns and the Iran war influenced voters. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |