Lindsey Graham Praises Iran War Efforts as His Greatest Achievement
WHO:
US Magazine - Sen. Lindsey Graham, President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Democratic former national security adviser Jake Sullivan, British filmmaker Alex Holder.
WHAT:
CNN - Graham stated, “In three to four weeks, we should have them in a spot where they start losing control of some cities … get the Arabs more openly involved tomorrow, or by the end of the week, and then have almost irreversible momentum,” during a call with Jake Sullivan in March.
CNN - Alex Holder, the filmmaker, mentioned that he aims to release the full documentary titled “Lindsey’s Game” in the coming months.
US Magazine - Lindsey Graham referred to his campaign for war with Iran as “the best thing I’ve ever done.”
CNN - Graham described President Trump and Netanyahu as comparable to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill.
CNN - Graham stated, “He loves blowing stuff up,” referring to Trump’s attitude towards war.
CNN - Graham predicted that within “three to four weeks,” Iran would start losing control of some cities.
CNN - The documentary titled “Lindsey’s Game” is set to be released in the coming months.
WHERE:
CNN - Memorial services for Graham are set to take place in Washington and in his home state of South Carolina.
WHEN:
CNN - Graham died at age 71 earlier this month.
CNN - The documentary footage was released on a Sunday.
WHY:
CNN - Graham aimed to inspire others to work in government through his participation in the documentary.
HOW:
CNN - Alex Holder captured over 400 hours of footage of Graham over several years, including calls with Trump and Netanyahu.
(UPDATED July 27, 2026 04:12 UTC)
Senator Graham indicated during a call with Jake Sullivan that in three to four weeks, there should be a shift where some cities start losing control, suggesting that getting Arab nations more openly involved could create almost irreversible momentum. Meanwhile, filmmaker Alex Holder has announced plans to release his full documentary titled “Lindsey’s Game” in the coming months. Both developments highlight significant ongoing political and media narratives.
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(UPDATED July 27, 2026 02:54 UTC)
Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away at the age of 71 earlier this month, referred to his campaign for war with Iran as “the best thing I’ve ever done” and compared President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to historical figures Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. In a documentary titled “Lindsey’s Game,” set to be released in the coming months, Graham aimed to inspire others to engage in government, with over 400 hours of footage captured by filmmaker Alex Holder, including conversations with Trump and Netanyahu. Memorial services for Graham are scheduled to take place in Washington and his home state of South Carolina.