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Graham Sets Three Non-Negotiables on Iran Deal, Bars Lebanon Linkage

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Graham Sets Three Non-Negotiables on Iran Deal, Bars Lebanon Linkage

🏛️ SENATE — Graham draws lines Tehran's core demand already crosses. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Tehran has tied MOU acceptance to Lebanon resolution — Graham explicitly bans that linkage. Trump can't satisfy both. Graham also demands full nuclear program termination, not an enrichment moratorium — a ceiling Araghchi has never approached. For a president needing Senate support for any deal's durability, this is a veto threat in plain English, not punditry.

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