[US Media: Trump May Be More Inclined to Launch Military Action Against Iran if Republicans Lose in Midterm Elections] BlockBeats reports on October 31st, citing Axios, that a US official stated Trump might be more inclined to order large-scale military action if Republicans suffer a crushing defeat in the midterm elections. The official stated, "If Trump feels embarrassed or deprived of power, he will take bold action. That's what everyone is telling the Iranians. Now is the best time for them to reach an agreement." However, a White House official indicated that the election results will not influence Trump's decisions on Iran.