Iran, Deterrence, and the Fight Ahead
The Sean Hannity Show
Sean Hannity
4.0 • 9.9K Ratings
🗓️ 19 March 2026
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
In Hour 2 of The Sean Hannity Show, Sean is joined by Senator Lindsey Graham for a deep dive into Operation Epic Fury and the growing confrontation with Iran. Hannity and Graham break down the intelligence that led to the strikes, including Iran’s expanding nuclear capabilities and the mounting concern that Tehran was rapidly approaching weapons-grade enrichment. Senator Graham explains why the U.S. response was designed to cripple Iran’s military infrastructure while restoring deterrence across the Middle East. The conversation also explores the broader geopolitical implications—from the security of Israel and Gulf allies to the stability of global energy markets. Hannity presses the question many Americans are asking: what comes next if Iran refuses to back down? It’s a candid and high-stakes discussion about national security, leadership, and the long-term strategy for preventing a nuclear-armed Iran.
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| 0:04.3 | Hour to Sean Hannity's show, |
| 0:05.8 | toll-free is 800-941. |
| 0:08.2 | Sean, if you want to be a part of the program, |
| 0:10.8 | there's now a new investigative report. |
| 0:13.0 | Our friend John Solomon, founder, editor-in-chief, |
| 0:16.1 | chief investigative reporter of just the news.com. |
| 0:19.5 | And it's breaking on the 2020 election and interference from |
| 0:24.5 | nefarious foreign actress top geopolitical foes and for example the u.s intel hid you know election |
| 0:32.1 | meddling in the 2020 election from trump because they opposed his policies. |
| 0:38.3 | You know, I don't want my intelligence going to the White House where it will be used |
| 0:42.7 | with that vulgarian in the Oval Office to support policies against China with which I |
| 0:48.9 | personally disagree. |
| 0:50.0 | That is not up to them. |
| 0:51.2 | They're not elected to anything. |
| 0:53.2 | Donald Trump is the commander-in-chief. |
| 0:54.8 | The idea that anybody in the intel community could ever think, |
| 0:58.4 | if they can't pass this information on, |
| 1:00.7 | anyway, we'll get more details of this from John Solomon. |
| 1:04.1 | And it's not the only piece of evidence pointing to the Chinese government |
| 1:07.8 | and their election influence efforts in this country. |
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