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Tue Jun 16, 2026, 04:39 PM Tuesday

'I Caution Lindsey': JD Vance Goes After Sen. Graham By Name On Live TV [View all]

Source: crooksandliars.com

Vice President JD Vance took a shot at one of President Donald Trump's closest allies on live television Monday.

By David Edwards — June 16, 2026

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Vance called out Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and Trump's regular golfing partner, by name on ABC's Good Morning America — telling him to stop doubting the newly signed U.S.-Iran deal.

"'I am somewhat concerned that Iran's view of the agreement seems different than what the American negotiating team is claiming,'" host George Stephanopoulos said, reading from Graham's post on X. "Is that true?"

"No, George. It's not true," Vance shot back. "And I'd caution Lindsey Graham and anybody else not to believe the hardliner propaganda in Iran, but to believe what's actually in the agreement."

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Graham had been skeptical of the Iran negotiations for months. As recently as April, he warned the ceasefire negotiating document had "troubling aspects" and specifically called on Vance to answer for it before Congress.

Read more: https://crooksandliars.com/2026/06/i-caution-lindsey-jd-vance-goes-after-sen

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