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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.

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Jan 13, 2021

The president the United States was impeached today without one witness being called, without a lawyer present, and it's an assault on the presidency itself. These actions that they continue will incite more violence. What good comes from…

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Jan 8, 2021

I think he's a kook. I think he's crazy. I think he's unfit for office.

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Jan 7, 2021

As President @realDonaldTrump stated last night it is time to heal and move on.

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Jan 6, 2021

Many times, my State has been the problem. I love it. That is where I want to die but no time soon. Tim and I have a good relationship. I love Tim Scott. In 1876, South Carolina, Louisiana, and Florida sent two slates of electors--they had…

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Jan 6, 2021

As to yesterday, it breaks my heart that my friend, a President of a consequence, would allow yesterday to happen and it was will be a major part of his presidency. It was a self-inflicted wound. It was going too far.

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Dec 15, 2020

We can't live in a country where you take a wrecking ball to the Trump family for three and a half years based on nothing and ignore business relationships on the buying side that really could compromise our ability to push back against…

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Nov 24, 2020

this was basically a setup.

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Nov 24, 2020

General Flynn was not a Russian agent. He was a victim of this politically motivated investigation.

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Nov 22, 2020

Because the future of the country hangs in the balance.

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Nov 20, 2020

That decision needs to be made by the voters.

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Nov 17, 2020

He was right about those two things, though. In his now four years of abject humiliating sycophancy to Donald Trump, Graham has destroyed his reputation, full stop.

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Nov 17, 2020

Because the future of the country hangs in the balance.

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Nov 17, 2020

If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed, and we will deserve it.

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Nov 17, 2020

In his now four years of abject humiliating sycophancy to Donald Trump, Graham has destroyed his reputation, full stop.

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Nov 17, 2020

the future of the country hangs in the ballots.

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Nov 16, 2020

I think that's just ridiculous. If he feels threatened by that conversation, he's got a problem. I actually thought it was a good conversation.

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Nov 16, 2020

the future of the country hangs in the balance.

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Nov 16, 2020

If Republicans don't challenge and change the U.S. election system, they will never be another Republican president elected again.

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Nov 16, 2020

I wish he if she wins, ultimately, which they believes he believes will be decided within a month or so then he'll be willing to work with her.

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Nov 13, 2020

We need to do a joint committee in the Senate to analyze mail-in balloting.

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Nov 13, 2020

If we keep the Senate, we need to do a joint committee in the Senate to analyze mail-in balloting.

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Nov 10, 2020

We win because of our ideas. We lose elections because they cheat us.

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Nov 10, 2020

Mitch McConnell and I need to come up with an oversight of mail-in balloting. If we don't do something about voting by mail, we're going to lose the ability to elect a Republican in this country.

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Nov 9, 2020

And, finally, what I'm going to tell Mitch McConnell today when we get back, if we keep the Senate, we need to do a joint committee in the Senate to analyze mail-in balloting... and how it worked in 2020.

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Nov 9, 2020

It would be insane for President Trump not to look at all this stuff. I don't know if it will flip the election, but I do know this, it deserves to be looked at and this election is by no means over.

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