‘Mr President, you’re not far behind God’: Lindsey Graham in his own words
Summary
Lindsey Graham, a U.S. senator from South Carolina who died unexpectedly at 71, was known for changing his political stance toward President Donald Trump. Initially a strong critic of Trump, Graham later became one of Trump’s allies and supporters on key issues like foreign policy.Key Facts
- Lindsey Graham served in the Senate from 2003 until his death and was previously a member of the House of Representatives.
- He was originally a critic of Donald Trump during the 2015 presidential campaign and supported independent candidate Evan McMullin instead of Trump.
- After Trump won the presidency, Graham became part of Trump’s inner circle and supported many of his policies.
- Graham was close to Senator John McCain and often focused on foreign policy matters.
- He had mixed reactions to impeachment efforts, opposing the impeachment of Trump while emphasizing due process during the Clinton impeachment.
- Graham described his early life as lively and attention-seeking, growing up in his parents’ bar.
- He publicly criticized Trump harshly before the 2016 election but later defended and allied with him.
- Graham and Trump were known to have a personal relationship, including playing golf together.
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