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GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham, Roger Wicker blast reports of 60-day ceasefire deal with Iran

Graham warned that a premature agreement could strengthen Iran’s regional position and leave threats to the Strait of Hormuz unresolved.

GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham, Roger Wicker blast reports of 60-day ceasefire deal with Iran
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Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham and Roger Wicker criticized reports of a possible 60-day ceasefire and negotiations with Iran, warning that the arrangement could leave Iran’s military and nuclear threats unresolved. President Trump said an agreement had been largely negotiated, but the article reported that its terms remained unclear.

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Former U.S. Senator (R-SC)

Senator criticizing the reported Iran ceasefire and proposed agreement

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Roger F. Wicker
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Senator criticizing the reported Iran ceasefire and proposed agreement

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Donald Trump
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President who said an agreement with Iran had been largely negotiated

Mike Pompeo
Former U.S. Representative (R-KS)

Former secretary of state criticizing the reported Iran agreement

ALSO MENTIONED  Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister who discussed Iran’s proposed framework with Trump; Steven Cheung, White House communications director who criticized Pompeo’s comments

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Lindsey Graham and Republicans Criticize Reported Iran Deal

Lindsey Graham and other Republican senators questioned the terms of a reported Iran agreement; Trump and his administration defended the negotiations. Center outlets emphasize warnings that the reported terms could leave Iran with regional or nuclear leverage, while also reporting the administration’s response. Right-leaning outlets center Trump’s pledge not to rush an agreement alongside senators’ doubts about whether it addresses Iran’s nuclear program and regional leverage.

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