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On the recordJune 18, 2026
Whether or not the United States can reach an acceptable, verifiable deal with Iran regarding its nuclear program and other issues is yet to be determined, but I see little downside to trying.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina
Source
theguardian.com

Editor's note · Context

Expressing cautious optimism about the MOU.

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