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October 22, 2019

House impeachment inquiry is 'political revenge,' 'should be dismissed quickly' in Senate, Lindsey Graham says

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said the Trump impeachment motion should be immediately rejected by the Senate because of its partisan and biased nature.

October 22, 2019

Lindsey Graham calls out media to their faces, says reporters want to 'get' Trump

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told members of the media on Tuesday that they weren't asking certain questions about the Ukraine controversy because they wanted to take down President Trump.

October 21, 2019

Where is the FISA report? Anticipation builds as DOJ watchdog still hasn’t released review

The highly-anticipated Justice Department inspector general report reviewing surveillance warrants obtained against Trump campaign officials during the 2016 election could drop any day—a release that will likely spark new congressional investigations and deliver critical information to other federal reviews probing allegations of abuse by the Justice Department and the FBI.

October 20, 2019

Lindsey Graham on Syria: 'I am increasingly optimistic that we can have some historic solutions'

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who has been a vocal critic of President Trump’s decision to move U.S. troops out of Syria, said on Sunday that he is now “increasingly optimistic that we can have some historic solutions” there.

October 16, 2019

On Syria, Trump accuses Graham of wanting 'to stay in the Middle East for the next thousand years’

President Trump on Wednesday accused Sen. Lindsay Graham, R-S.C., of wanting to “stay in the Middle East for the next thousand years” as he pushed back against criticism of his decision to remove forces from northern Syria from Graham and others.

October 15, 2019

Rand Paul says Lindsey Graham 'has been wrong about almost every foreign policy decision of the last two decades'

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., slammed colleague Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday, saying the Republican from South Carolina has an abysmal foreign policy record.

October 14, 2019

Graham rips ex-Obama official's criticism of Trump's Syria policy: 'Like going to a sumo wrestler asking for diet advice'

Consulting an ex-Obama official for foreign policy advice about Syria would be like asking a "sumo wrestler for diet advice," said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C, on "Fox & Friends," Monday. 

October 11, 2019

Russian radio hosts prank Lindsey Graham into thinking he's on phone with Turkey's defense minister

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., became the latest high-ranking target of two notorious Russian pranksters who have been fooling politicians by posing as foreign officials.

October 9, 2019

Turkey’s Syria assault triggers war within GOP, as Trump battles neocon wing

Turkey’s incursion into northern Syria following President Trump’s unexpected pullback of troops from the border region has reignited a fight within the Republican Party over America's role in the Middle East -- and seen the president face withering criticism from some of his otherwise staunchest allies in Congress.

October 9, 2019

Lindsey Graham warns Trump on Syria troop withdrawal: 'It'd be the biggest mistake of his presidency'

If President Trump follows through on his proposed troop withdrawal from Syria, it would be one of the biggest follies of his presidency and cause ISIS to reemerge in the region, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Wednesday on "Fox & Friends."