Republicans skeptical of Iran war sound off about Lindsey Graham’s ties to Trump

Published March 26, 2026 4:57pm ET



Several Republican lawmakers critical of the Iran war have criticized Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) over his close relationship with President Donald Trump as internecine tensions spill into public view.

The backlash underscores a growing divide within the party over the prospect of increased involvement in the conflict with Iran, with some House Republicans warning against what they see as pro-war rhetoric.

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