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October 20, 2019

Lindsey Graham on Syria: 'I am increasingly optimistic that we can have some historic solutions'

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who has been a vocal critic of President Trump’s decision to move U.S. troops out of Syria, said on Sunday that he is now “increasingly optimistic that we can have some historic solutions” there.

October 16, 2019

On Syria, Trump accuses Graham of wanting 'to stay in the Middle East for the next thousand years’

President Trump on Wednesday accused Sen. Lindsay Graham, R-S.C., of wanting to “stay in the Middle East for the next thousand years” as he pushed back against criticism of his decision to remove forces from northern Syria from Graham and others.

October 15, 2019

Rand Paul says Lindsey Graham 'has been wrong about almost every foreign policy decision of the last two decades'

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., slammed colleague Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday, saying the Republican from South Carolina has an abysmal foreign policy record.

October 14, 2019

Graham rips ex-Obama official's criticism of Trump's Syria policy: 'Like going to a sumo wrestler asking for diet advice'

Consulting an ex-Obama official for foreign policy advice about Syria would be like asking a "sumo wrestler for diet advice," said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C, on "Fox & Friends," Monday. 

October 11, 2019

Russian radio hosts prank Lindsey Graham into thinking he's on phone with Turkey's defense minister

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., became the latest high-ranking target of two notorious Russian pranksters who have been fooling politicians by posing as foreign officials.

October 9, 2019

Turkey’s Syria assault triggers war within GOP, as Trump battles neocon wing

Turkey’s incursion into northern Syria following President Trump’s unexpected pullback of troops from the border region has reignited a fight within the Republican Party over America's role in the Middle East -- and seen the president face withering criticism from some of his otherwise staunchest allies in Congress.

October 9, 2019

Lindsey Graham warns Trump on Syria troop withdrawal: 'It'd be the biggest mistake of his presidency'

If President Trump follows through on his proposed troop withdrawal from Syria, it would be one of the biggest follies of his presidency and cause ISIS to reemerge in the region, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Wednesday on "Fox & Friends." 

October 9, 2019

Rudy Giuliani blasts Cory Booker after NJ Democrat rips him for 'despicable' behavior: 'Newark is doing fabulous'

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani blasted his Sen. Cory Booker after the New Jersey Democrat attacked him as "unbecoming" for his work as President Trump's personal attorney.

October 8, 2019

French officials criticize US over announced military pullback in Syria

French Prime Minister Edouard Phillippe said Tuesday that his country's forces would remain in Syria to battle ISIS and defend Kurdish-led forces fighting the terror group.

October 7, 2019

Sen. Graham warns Syria withdrawal would be 'big win for ISIS,' compares Trump's strategy to Obama

President Trump's desire to withdraw troops and pull back from the Middle East is reminiscent of Barack Obama's Iraq strategy and represents a "win for ISIS," said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on "Fox & Friends" Monday.