South Carolina GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham said he encouraged President Donald Trump to “wind down” the war in Iran and seek peace.
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South Carolina GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham said he encouraged President Donald Trump to “wind down” the war in Iran and seek peace. “Just had a very good discussion with @POTUS about his recent statement regarding the consequences to Iran if they do not agree to an acceptable peace deal,” he wrote in a lengthy post on X. “I support diplomatic efforts to end the conflict consistent with our military objectives, but it takes two to tango.”“Keep it up Mr President,” the post concluded. “Wind down the war and wind up efforts for an historic peace deal.”should be removed from the Situation Room “I don’t want to hear one word from a guy with no kids, desperately sending our sons and daughters into war on the ground in Iran,” Mace said."I'm going back to South Carolina, I am asking them to send their sons and daughters to the Mideast," Graham said during a Fox News interview. "What I want you to do in the Mideast, my friends in Saudi Arabia and other places, step forward and say this is my fight too.”“I am deeply upset at the lack of respect for life Senator Lindsey Graham is displaying when talking about our troops,” she wrote on X. “He is acting as if they are expendable cattle.”The family of a child who was struck by a vehicle while boarding a school bus at her bus stop accepted a $52 million settlement.Columbus police are responding to a shooting that left a victim in critical condition Monday afternoon.Few details were immediately available, but ABC 6 confirmAging 'railroad torpedoes' were found while cleaning out a garage near Springfield, Ohio, on Monday.
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