Ted Cruz raises concerns over emerging U.S.–Iran agreement
Cruz said the deal could give Iran billions of dollars and let it keep enriching uranium, warning it would erase U.S. military gains.
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced a peace deal with Iran was "largely negotiated," aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resolve the nearly three-month conflict.
- The proposed framework establishes 60 days of negotiation on Iran's nuclear program and lifts the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports, according to a regional official familiar with Pakistan-led mediation efforts.
- Sen. Ted Cruz said he is "deeply concerned" about the agreement, arguing it could reverse significant U.S. military gains and provide major concessions to a hostile regime.
- Senate Republicans Roger Wicker and Lindsey Graham joined the criticism, calling a 60-day ceasefire a "disaster" and warning the deal could shift the regional balance of power in Tehran's favor.
- Trump adviser Alex Bruesewitz attacked Cruz on social media, calling him a "clown" and accusing the senator of lacking knowledge of the deal and positioning for a 2028 presidential campaign.
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The planned agreement with Iran incites some Republicans. Senator Ted Cruz even warns of a "catastrophic mistake". Meanwhile, Donald Trump insults the party's internal critics. At the same time, he dampens the hope of an early peace.
The Real Reason Trump Needs a Deal with Iran
President Donald Trump is on the precipice of surrender in his second Iran war, according to some of his most devoted supporters. At issue is a proposed 60-day ceasefire that in theory would open the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. blockade as the two sides work on a broader nuclear deal. The president himself is giving mixed signals. On Saturday, he said he was very close to an agreement. On Sunday, he said he had told his team “not to rush i…
Ted Cruz Spars With Gen Z Trump Staffer Over Iran Deal: 'Hush, Child. The Adults Are Talking'
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Trump staffer Alex Bruesewitz had a social media spat on Saturday after the former blasted the president’s alleged Iran peace deal. Cruz’s message prompted a swift response from Bruesewitz: “Cool, Ted. No one asked you, bro.” Cruz answered in part, “Hush, child. The adults are talking. I’m not your ‘bro.'” The back and forth began Saturday evening after Cruz posted a lengthy takedown of the rumored deal. “I am deeply …
RINO Ted Cruz Pushes for Prolonged War, Attacks Trump for Seeking Peace Deal
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) lashed out at Trump on Saturday as a deal with Iran was being negotiated, suggesting without any knowledge that Trump was caving to Iran. Early reports on the deal with Iran suggest that an agreement is near and that Iran is poised to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and abandon its nuclear enrichment program.
WH Flack Accuses Cruz Of Undermining Iran Deal After Cruz Says It Could Turn Out To Be "Disastrous Mistake"
“I am deeply concerned about what we are hearing about an Iran ‘deal,’ being pushed by some voices in the administration. “President Trump’s decision to strike Iran was the most consequential decision of his second term. He was right to do so, and we achieved extraordinary military results—including destroying all of their missiles & drones and sinking their entire navy. “If the result of all that is to be an Iranian regime—still run by Islamist…
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