Republicans who have drawn a hard line on Iran pan Trump's emerging proposal to end the war
President Trump's proposal to end the Iran war is facing backlash from some Republicans who advocate for a tougher stance against Tehran. Critics, including Senators Ted Cruz and Lindsey Graham, express concerns that the deal may empower Iran rather than diminish its influence. Despite the criticism, Trump maintains that the negotiations are ongoing and emphasizes the importance of achieving a favorable outcome.
- ▪President Trump's emerging deal to end the Iran war is criticized by fellow Republicans.
- ▪Senator Ted Cruz warned that the deal could allow Iran to maintain its nuclear ambitions.
- ▪Senator Lindsey Graham expressed concerns that the deal would leave Iran as a dominant force in the region.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onRepublicans who have drawn a hard line on Iran pan Trump's emerging proposal to end the warPresident Donald Trump’s emerging deal to end the Iran war is drawing heavy criticism from some fellow RepublicansByDARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press and MATTHEW DALY Associated PressMay 24, 2026, 2:40 PM1:12FILE - Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, March 28, 2026.
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