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Lindsey Graham

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Lindsey Olin Graham is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham has been a prominent figure in national politics, known for his work on issues such as national security, foreign policy, and judicial appointments. He has played a key role in various legislative efforts and has been an outspoken advocate for military support to Ukraine in recent years.

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Jul 23, 2025

I believe we’re getting close, and let me tell you why. Jeff Sessions recused himself because of his ties to the campaign.

breitbart.com
Jul 21, 2025

I’m incredibly upset by that. I’m an unapologetic supporter of the state of Israel.

nypost.com
Jul 21, 2025

Putin broke that promise. He’s not going to stop until somebody makes him stop.

nypost.com
Jul 21, 2025

The game has changed when it comes to you, President Putin, you have played President Trump at your own peril.

nypost.com
Jul 21, 2025

Trump is going to impose tariffs on people that buy Russian oil.

nypost.com
Jul 21, 2025

We’re flowing weapons to Ukraine, so Ukraine will have the weapons to fight Putin back.

nypost.com
Jul 21, 2025

Trump has been tough on Iran, who is incredibly dangerous, but they’re in a weakened state, and Putin, your turn is coming.

nypost.com
Jul 15, 2025

The ultimate hammer to bring about the end of this war will be tariffs against countries, like China, India and Brazil, that prop up Putin’s war machine by purchasing cheap Russian oil and gas.

nbcnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

I expect in the coming days you will see weapons flowing at a record level to help Ukraine defend themselves.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

Putin has calculated that we would get tired and Europe would get weary. He made a huge mistake.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

I expect in the coming days more support from Europe regarding their efforts to help Ukraine.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

We're going to clean that mess up.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

This is truly a sledgehammer available to President Trump to end this war.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

A turning point regarding Russia invasion of Ukraine is coming.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

I expect, in the coming days, you will see weapons flowing at a record level to help Ukraine defend themselves.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

The idea of America selling weapons to help Ukraine is very much in play.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

He can dial it up or down. He can go to 0%, to 500%. He has maximum flexibility.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

This congressional package that we're looking at would give President Trump the ability to impose 500% tariffs on any country that helps Russia, and props up Putin's war machine.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

I expect in the coming days, you will see weapons flowing at a record level to help Ukraine defend themselves.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

I don't think there's any desire by anybody to send people who helped us in Afghanistan back to the Taliban control.

cbsnews.com
Jul 13, 2025

Congress is on the verge of passing the most consequential sanction package in the history of the country.

cnn.com
Jul 13, 2025

(Blumenthal) and I have got 85 co-sponsors in the United States Senate for congressional sanctions with a sledgehammer available to President Trump to go after Putin’s economy and all those countries who prop up the Putin war machine.

cnn.com
Jul 4, 2025

If you’re buying products from Russia and you’re not helping Ukraine, then there’s a 500% tariff on your products coming to the United States.

nypost.com
Jun 30, 2025

This has been acknowledged by Republicans and Democrats.

newsweek.com

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