"Lindsey Graham's Shifting Stance on Foreign Policy and Border Deal"
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Senator Lindsey Graham, known for his hawkish foreign policy stance, has shifted his position on Ukraine aid, voting against a $60 billion aid package and aligning himself more closely with former President Donald Trump's isolationist posture. This move has eroded his credibility among colleagues and raised speculation about his motivations, with some suggesting concerns about his political standing in a pro-Trump state or ambitions for a future Trump administration. The shift has surprised many observers given Graham's previous foreign policy positions and his close association with the late Senator John McCain.
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