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Rand Paul: Pandora’s box has been opened. Congress must now focus its effort on de-escalation and preventing the call for regime…

On the recordJune 28, 2025
Pandora’s box has been opened. Congress must now focus its effort on de-escalation and preventing the call for regime change – the consequences of which, if applied to Iran, risk the total destabilization of the Middle East.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky
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cnn.com
Jun 28, 2025

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Paul warns about the risks of military action in Iran and advocates for de-escalation.

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