"Rand Paul Defies Republican Critics in Support of Trump's Iran Deal" In a surprise move, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is taking on his fellow Republicans, pushing back against criticism of a potential deal to end the war with Iran being negotiated by the Trump administration. Paul, a vocal critic of the war, has long advocated for a diplomatic solution to the conflict, and has even joined forces with Democrats to pass War Powers Resolution votes aimed at curbing President Trump's actions. Now, as the Trump administration seeks to broker a peace deal with Iran, Paul is urging his Republican colleagues to give the agreement a chance, arguing that it's time to put partisan differences aside and prioritize a lasting resolution to the conflict. As the US grapples with the complexities of Middle East politics, Paul's stance is likely to spark further debate within the Republican party and raise questions about the future of US foreign policy under a potential Biden administration.


Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is pushing back on fellow Republicans who have criticized an emerging deal being negotiated by the Trump administration to end the war with Iran. Paul, who has criticized the war while joining with Democrats to support War Powers Resolution votes to curb President Trump’s actions, said those criticizing Trump should give...