Vance pitches 'new right' after Republican midterm losses

Following Republican losses in the November 3 midterms, US Vice President JD Vance is building a 'new right' coalition targeting disaffected Trump voters. He publicly blamed the Iran war for the defeat and outlined four priorities: ending the war, tackling inflation, America First policies, and recalibrating ties with Israel — positioning himself for a 2028 presidential run.