U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham wants to claw back funds from the Biden administration’s hallmark clean energy law to pay for President Donald Trump’s deportation and border control campaign promises. Amid a flurry of executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office was an order blocking certain funds Congress previously authorized to
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham incited the fury of President Donald Trump’s most fervent supporters after describing the president’s decision to pardon more than 1500 Jan. 6 insurrectionists as a “mistake”—with one former prisoner slamming Graham as a “Republican in name only.
Sen. Lindsey Graham reacted to the extradition in the ‘sextortion’ scheme that resulted in the death of a South Carolina teen.
Trump pardoned about 1,500 people who were charged for their actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. That number includes 172 who pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement officers. Graham, however, points out that Trump said he would grant the pardons if he was reelected.
During an interview on CBS’ “Face The Nation,” Graham spoke favorably of Patel and said he believes the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate will confirm him.
The South Carolina Republican told CNN that he “did not like” how Trump pardoned people who “beat up cops,” and suggested he would be open to curtailing the presidential pardon power.
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.
Lindsey Graham on Sunday said President Donald Trump sent "the wrong signal" in pardoning Jan. 6 rioters who violently assaulted police officers. Speaking on CNN's "State of the Union," the South Carolina Republican said: "When you pardon people who attack police officers,
Scott Bessent, a South Carolina resident and billionaire investor, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Monday.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — A Nigerian man has been extradited to the U.S. and charged with causing the death of a South Carolina ... U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham expressed approval of the Nigerian ...
The GOP senator called two of President Donald Trump's first presidential moves a "mistake" during Sunday morning television appearances.
Sen. Lindsey Graham said he plans to support Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI who has sparked controversy even among some former Trump officials.