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Graham Proposes Dismantling Iran's Nuclear Program for Peace

4/9/2026

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Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) outlined a framework to end the Iran conflict, demanding complete dismantling of Iran's nuclear program with no enriched uranium remaining.
He cited Libya's 2003 disarmament as a model and urged strict verification and enforcement.
He argued for open access to the Strait of Hormuz, given its impact on global gas prices.
He said the moment offers leverage for broader concessions while keeping military options available.

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Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) outlined a framework to end the Iran conflict, demanding complete dismantling of Iran's nuclear program with no enriched uranium remaining.
He cited Libya's 2003 disarmament as a model and urged strict verification and enforcement.
He argued for open access to the Strait of Hormuz, given its impact on global gas prices.
He said the moment offers leverage for broader concessions while keeping military options available.