Unreleased Footage Shows Lindsey Graham Describing Iran Policy Efforts

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Unreleased Footage Shows Lindsey Graham Describing Iran Policy Efforts

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Newly surfaced documentary footage from HuffPost and CNN records Sen. Lindsey Graham stating that his yearslong push regarding Iran was 'the best thing I’ve ever done' and comparing Trump and Netanyahu to FDR and Churchill. The clips also show Graham recounting that Netanyahu dissuaded him from lobbying Trump on Hezbollah and that he expressed doubts about Kushner and Witkoff. Interpretations of the footage differ across political perspectives.

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[HuffPost] Lindsey Graham Names 1 Thing Trump 'Loves' In Chilling New Video [CNN 🏢] Graham called yearslong push for war with Iran ‘the best thing I’ve ever done’ in new footage

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“Graham called yearslong push for war with Iran ‘the best thing I’ve ever done’ in new footage”

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How different viewpoints frame this

Progressive

Footage exposes neoconservative impulses in the GOP to escalate Middle East conflicts, treating war as a moral good and diverting resources from domestic needs.

“Human costs of interventionism and normalization of regime-change policies”

Conservative

Graham’s remarks highlight establishment interventionism that contrasts with Trump’s avoidance of new wars and use of targeted pressure.

“Fiscal restraint and narrow definition of U.S. interests over global posture”

Libertarian

Graham’s enthusiasm illustrates officials overriding presidential caution and public skepticism in favor of foreign entanglements that expand executive power.

“Non-aggression principle and concrete costs to citizens including taxes and surveillance”

Devil's Advocate

All three views assume any sustained pressure equals failure without addressing Iranian actions or the fact that Netanyahu restrained Graham.

“Unexamined premise that maximum pressure is inherently reckless while ignoring costs of Iranian enrichment”

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