President Donald Trump speaks to reporters outside the White House on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. Throughout this year, Trump has vetoed multiple proposals to return to major combat operations against Iran. (Eric Lee/The New York Times) By JULIAN E. BARNES, ERIC SCHMITT, FARNAZ FASSIHI, NATAN ODENHEIMER and RONEN BERGMAN The U.S. and Israeli militaries have developed specific plans for renewed strikes against Iran after the American midterm elections, according to U.S. officials and other people…
