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Steve Bannon: Republicans will erupt in ‘civil war’ after midterms

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 01, 2026 • 12:42 AM
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Donald Trump’s chief strategist in his first term says the Republican Party is being torn apart by Israel, Iran, immigration and the so-called “deep state”.

Steve Bannon: Republicans will erupt in ‘civil war’ after midterms

Washington | The Republican Party will be engulfed in a “civil war” over its future the day after Tuesday’s midterm elections, according to Steve Bannon, a leading architect of the MAGA movement.

He also predicted “monster battles” in the lame-duck session between voting day and the swearing-in of the new Congress in January over the United States’ debt ceiling, a massive, “grotesque” government-spending bill, defence policy and AI regulation.

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