Senate Republican on Iran war: ‘I think we’ll be out of there in about 6 months’
Kennedy predicted an end to the U.S. presence in Iran and tied it to lower oil prices and inflation.

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Published Sep 21, 2026
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Sen. John Kennedy predicted that U.S. forces will leave Iran in about six months and said the conflict’s end would reduce oil prices and inflation. The article also details rising fuel and war costs and congressional efforts to limit President Trump’s military authority.
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