Roger Wicker

Roger Wicker

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Senator Roger Wicker is a Republican from Mississippi, serving in the U.S. Senate since 2007. He is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, where he plays a crucial role in overseeing military operations and defense policy, including recent discussions on the U.S. response to the activities of Mexican drug cartels and the fentanyl crisis.

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Roger Wicker is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and a signatory of the sanctions initiative.

Vrh američke politike traži sankcije za Dodika
Dnevni Avaz – widely circulated Bosnian daily·Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina· 2026-08-08
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Senator Roger Wicker from Mississippi chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee and concurred that intelligence sharing has improved.

Обмін розвідданими: ЗМІ повідомляють про покращення співпраці США та України
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-08-06
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A spokesperson for Senator Roger Wicker did not respond to a request for comments.

67 colisiones con embarcaciones. 221 muertos. El tráfico de cocaína no ha disminuido, informan las autoridades
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-07-28
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Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker praised Graham's work on the Russian sanctions bill.

Lindsey Graham’s impact on foreign policy and Trump
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-28
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Roger Wicker opposed the plan because it does not provide enough funding for the Pentagon.

Câmara dos EUA aprova orçamento republicano de R$ 481 bilhões para a financiar a guerra contra o Irã
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-22
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Senator Roger Wicker criticized the agreement for including too many concessions to Iran.

La receta Israel-Líbano para una guerra interminable
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-14
4.0

Senator Roger Wicker was one of four US senators who reached an agreement with the Trump administration to push ahead with updated legislation on Russia sanctions.

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy creates ‘long-range impact’ command to strike Russian energy sector | Russia
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-11
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Roger Wicker criticized the agreement with Iran and emphasized the need for party unity.

Los senadores republicanos almuerzan con Trump tras los recientes enfrentamientos
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-25
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Sen. Roger Wicker criticized the memorandum of understanding signed between the U.S. and Iran.

Senate passes non-binding war powers resolution rebuking Trump's Iran conflict
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-23
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Roger Wicker expressed concern about the memorandum of understanding regarding Iran.

Trump’s Iran agreement embraces sanctions relief, a policy he and his team once denounced
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-22
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has warned it appears 'out of step' with the goals of the military campaign.

Trump Iran deal divides Republicans as GOP hawks question concessions
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-21
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Roger Wicker publicly opposed the preliminary agreement that President Trump signed with Iran.

Những quyết định của ông Trump làm nản lòng phe Cộng hòa
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-21
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker expressed concerns about the Iran deal.

J.D. Vance defends Trump-Iran deal, pushes back on GOP criticism (65 chars)
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-20
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Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker said that a $300 billion reconstruction fund included in the memo makes the payments in the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal 'look like a pittance.'

Inside Trump’s mad dash to sign an agreement with Iran
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-20
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Roger Wicker is a Senator from Mississippi who criticized the Iran agreement.

Republikaner gespalten über Trumps Deal
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-20
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Wicker expressed concerns that the MoU negotiated away US military victories.

What was it all for? The winners and losers of Trump’s deal with Iran
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-19
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Senator Roger Wicker raised concerns that the proposed amount could benefit Iran more than the 2015 nuclear deal.

ایران کیلئے 300 ارب ڈالرز کا تعمیرِ نو فنڈ امریکی سیاست میں نیا تنازع بن گیا
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-06-19
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Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker decrying the pact as 'completely out of step with the president’s goals.'

‘If it doesn’t work out, I’m blaming JD’: Vance’s risky gambit on Iran peace efforts
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-19
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Roger Wicker expressed that the agreement is in 'complete disagreement' with Trump's goals.

ΗΠΑ: Ομοβροντία Ρεπουμπλικανών κατά της συμφωνίας με το Ιράν
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-06-19
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Roger Wicker commented on the funding of the Iran agreement, comparing it to Obama's previous actions.

Trump e le critiche all'accordo con l'Iran: «Cattivi e stupidi, guardate i prezzi del petrolio». Vance contro Israele
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-06-19
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Sen. Roger Wicker issued a statement blasting much of Trump’s agreement with Iran.

Trump’s Iran agreement draws rare reproach from powerful Republicans
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-19
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Roger Wicker, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, criticized the negotiations as a 'disaster'.

Irán y Donald Trump, el regreso averiado al punto de partida
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-05-31
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Senator Roger Wicker criticized the rumored 60-day ceasefire, stating it would be a disaster.

Dire strait? Trump’s bid to end Iran war before midterms risks Republican anger | Trump administration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-05-28
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Roger Wicker harshly criticizes Trump's strategy regarding the financial concession to Tehran.

Prețul capitulării. Cum s-a transformat războiul lui Trump împotriva Iranului într-o notă de plată de 24 de miliarde de dolari
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-05-28
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Roger Wicker, who chairs the Senate armed services committee, criticized the rumored ceasefire as a 'disaster'.

Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ Oman amid talks over strait of Hormuz | US foreign policy
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-05-27
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Senator Roger Wicker stated that President Trump made a profound and correct decision with the attack on Iran.

Der Senat lässt Trump in Iran freie Hand
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-03-05
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US Senator Roger Wicker, chairman of the committee, asked Colby about the defense strategy's mention of Taiwan.

US says weapons supply under control
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-03-04
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker believes there is 'more than adequate justification for our American and Israeli actions.'

Johnson defends US-Israel strikes on Iran after classified briefing
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-03
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