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

Wicker called the rumored ceasefire a potential disaster and said further pursuit of an agreement could signal weakness.

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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Senator criticizing the reported Iran ceasefire and proposed agreement

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Lindsey Graham
Former U.S. Senator (R-SC)

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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Graham and Wicker Respond to Reports of 60-Day Iran Ceasefire

Roger Wicker criticized the prospect of an Iran agreement, warning that it could be inadequate. Center outlets connect Wicker’s objections to reports of a possible 60-day ceasefire and stress risks to U.S. gains and unresolved Iranian threats. Right-leaning outlets emphasize Wicker’s call for continued military pressure rather than a weak deal.

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