Lindsey Graham
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Lindsey Olin Graham is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham has been a prominent figure in national politics, known for his work on issues such as national security, foreign policy, and judicial appointments. He has played a key role in various legislative efforts and has been an outspoken advocate for military support to Ukraine in recent years.
The American people deserve a system where everybody is represented whether you like them or not.
I don't think it's necessary to call the Government a war criminal in pursuing charges against a terrorist.
Okay. So it's an executive branch function to determine whether or not this person qualifies as an enemy combatant?
Everyone deserves a lawyer. You're doing the country a great service when you defend the most unpopular people.
The attacks from the left against Judge Childs was really pretty vicious, to be honest with you.
I have said in the past that I think it's good for the Court to look like America, so count me in on the idea of making the Court more diverse.
I remember Janice Rogers Brown, an African-American woman. It was filibustered by the same people praising you.
I hope you can give us an answer because it shouldn't be hard. Either you do or you don't.
There have been people in my caucus that would've voted for her, even though we knew she would be a reliable liberal vote.
Elections have consequences. He had many qualified African-American women to choose from. He chose you.
I want the Court to play a particular role in America. One is make it more look like the country but also make it operate in the confines of the Constitution.
This is a new game for the Supreme Court, and this game is particularly disturbing to me.
Everybody deserves a lawyer. You're doing the country a great service when you defend the most unpopular people.
There is a periodic review process made up of an interagency, where they go through the files of these folks and they determine whether or not they still present a threat to the United States or the world at large.
If you're an African-American conservative woman, you're fair game to have your life turned upside down.
I can assure you that would be a very, very, very difficult fight, and she probably would be filibustered.
I think the administration is afraid of the Russians losing because they haven’t contemplated that.
Like 90 percent of the country is with Ukrainians and is opposed to Putin. So, when you see a member of Congress, say things like this, the one thing I want you to know, they`re outliers in the largest sense possible on our side.
Somebody in Russia has to step up to the plate. Is there a Brutus in Russia? Is there more a successful Colonel Stauffenberg in the Russian military? The only way this ends, my friend, is for somebody in Russia to take this guy out.
Is there a Brutus in Russia? Is there a more successful Colonel Stauffenberg in the Russian military? The only way this ends is for somebody in Russia to take this guy out.





