{"id":52987,"date":"2025-05-12T09:52:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=52987"},"modified":"2025-05-12T09:55:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:55:26","slug":"ron-paul-neocon-senators-tie-trumps-hands-before-historic-middle-east-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/12\/ron-paul-neocon-senators-tie-trumps-hands-before-historic-middle-east-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Ron Paul: Neocon Senators Tie Trump&#8217;s Hands Before Historic Middle East Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>On today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/c\/RonPaulLibertyReport\">Ron Paul Liberty Report<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Amidst ongoing US\/Iran talks on striking a new &#8220;Iran Deal&#8221; and President Trump&#8217;s forthcoming visit to the Middle East, neocon Senators Lindsey Graham and Tom Cotton warn him that they will scuttle any peace deal unless they get what they want. Also today: Trump feeling the fatigue of fruitless war mediation. Finally: They&#8217;re BACK! &#8220;Regime change&#8221; NED to get funding restored!<\/p>\n<p><script>!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embedJS\/uw4pxu\"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+\"\/?url=\"+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+\"&args=\"+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, \"script\", \"Rumble\");<\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"rumble_v6r37eh\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\nRumble(\"play\", {\"video\":\"v6r37eh\",\"div\":\"rumble_v6r37eh\"});<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Reprinted from <a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaulinstitute.org\/\">The Ron Paul Institute for Peace &amp; Prosperity<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On today\u2019s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Amidst ongoing US\/Iran talks on striking a new &#8220;Iran Deal&#8221; and President Trump&#8217;s forthcoming visit to the Middle East, neocon Senators Lindsey Graham and Tom Cotton warn him that they will scuttle any peace deal unless they get what they want. Also today: Trump feeling the fatigue of fruitless [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[767],"class_list":["post-52987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52987"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52992,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52987\/revisions\/52992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52987"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=52987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}