Lindsey Graham Thinks Iran Negotiatons Will Fail
Graham said diplomacy should continue, but he expects failure and warned the United States could seize the Strait of Hormuz by force.
- On Sunday, GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina told CBS' "Face the Nation" that he expects diplomatic attempts with Iran to fail, though he would "rather try diplomacy than take it off the table."
- President JD Vance and U.S. negotiators are meeting with Iranian officials in Switzerland as a 60-day negotiating period begins following last week's memorandum of understanding.
- Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, citing an "ongoing violation of the ceasefire" by Israel following military strikes in Lebanon, according to state media.
- Graham warned that if diplomacy fails, President Donald Trump intends to take the Strait of Hormuz by force, and the U.S. would "obliterate" Iran if they resist control.
- Should the U.S. seize the waterway, the administration plans to charge transit fees and expand the Abraham Accords, pressing Saudi Arabia to join and end the Arab-Israeli conflict in 2026.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham predicts Iran peace talks will fail — and Trump will take Strait of Hormuz ‘by force’
GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham said on Sunday that he thinks the US peace talks with Iran are going to fail -- and that President Trump is going to seize the Strait of Hormuz "by force."
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Senator Lindsey Graham stirred up significant attention during a recent appearance on “Face the Nation.” He issued a stern warning regarding the potential failure of the new diplomatic memorandum with Iran. Graham stated unequivocally that if the diplomatic effort falls short, the United States will take control of the Strait of Hormuz by force. His comments struck a bold and assertive tone, allowing for little room for interpretation. The South…
Lindsey Graham Says If Iran Deal Fails, Trump Will Take Strait of Hormuz “By Force” and U.S. Will “Control” It * The Gateway Pundit * by Gregory Lyakhov
Sen. Graham Says If Iran Deal Fails, USA Will Take Hormuz “By Force” Sen. Lindsey Graham issued a warning during a Sunday Face the Nation interview, saying that if President Trump’s new diplomatic effort with Iran fails, the United States will take control of the Strait of Hormuz by force. Graham made the comments while discussing the newly proposed Memorandum of Understanding with Iran, a deal that has already divided some Republicans and raise…
Lindsey Graham Predicts Iran Peace Talks Will Fail, Says Trump Will Take Strait Of Hormuz ‘By Force’ - Real News Now
Sen. Lindsey Graham predicted Sunday that ongoing peace negotiations between the United States and Iran will ultimately collapse, warning that President Donald Trump would respond by seizing the Strait of Hormuz by force if necessary. Speaking on CBS News’ “Face the Nation,” Graham said he supports giving diplomacy a chance but remains deeply skeptical that the current talks will produce a lasting agreement. “I’d rather try diplomacy than take i…
Graham Predicts US Will Seize Control Of Strait Of Hormuz: "If Iran Contests That, We'll Obliterate Them"
“Let’s try a diplomatic solution. I think it’s going to fail. What happens next? The United States will control the Strait of Hormuz, we’ll charge a fee for all those who go through to pay for the operation, and we’re going to expand the Abraham Accords in calendar year 2026. “If Iran contests control of the Strait of Hormuz by the United States, we will obliterate them. So, to all the people listening, if this diplomatic effort fails, President…
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