How other countries are reacting to the U.S. election results
According to reporting by CBS News US Politics, Iran says the U.S. election results reflect a rejection of war and Spain's leader says it's another sign of a right-wing populist wave falling apart.
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According to reporting by CBS News US Politics, Iran says the U.S. election results reflect a rejection of war and Spain's leader says it's another sign of a right-wing populist wave falling apart.
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The Iranian regime was quick to label the resounding losses for President Trump's Republican Party in the midterm elections as evidence of American voters rejecting the costly war he launched with Israel more than eight months ago.
Spain's leader called it a sign of a global, right-wing populist "wave" crumbling, and Russia acknowledged that it "could complicate relations with the U.S."
Below is a look at those statements and other reactions from foreign leaders and figures, including some hopeful leaders as elections loom in other countries.
A statement attributed to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Wednesday made it clear that Tehran is not expecting the outcome of the U.S. elections to change Washington's approach more than eight months into its war with Iran:
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