Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.) urged his fellow Republican senators Wednesday not to join what he called the “lynch mob” calling for former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to withdraw his nomination to serve as attorney general because of allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.



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Graham urges GOP senators not to join Gaetz ‘lynch mob’

Sen. Lindsey Graham urged his fellow senators to let the hearing process play out when it comes to the nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general.

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GOP senators say meeting with Gaetz, Vance went well

Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.) urged his fellow Republican senators Wednesday not to join what he called the “lynch mob” calling for former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to withdraw his nomination to serve as attorney general because of allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.


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Even as a young child, I could understand the idea that words have meaning, which is why when Sen. Lindsey Graham referred to a "lynch mob" coming after Matt Gaetz, I felt my stomach drop.

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A 'lynch mob' did not come for Matt Gaetz, but the phrasing remains powerful

Credit: Gage Skidmore In a rare display of spine, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has come out in defense of former Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL), urging other RINOs to abandon the “lynch mob mentality” over unverified allegations as Gaetz seeks confirmation as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Attorney General. Graham, who has long been criticized for vacillating between conservative principles and appeasing moderates, appears to be d…

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RINO Lindsey Graham Shocks GOP: Throws Full Support Behind Matt Gaetz for AG After Meeting with Gaetz and JD Vance — Urges Fellow RINOs to Ditch the 'Gaetz Lynch Mob' | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) urged his fellow senators on Wednesday to avoid joining an “angry mob” during the confirmation process of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for attorney general. Graham met with Gaetz and Vice President-elect JD Vance on Wednesday morning. Vance took Gaetz and Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth around Capitol Hill to meet with key senators ahead of their confirmation hearings. Both Gaetz and Hegseth have been viewed as contro…

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GOP Senator Urges Colleagues ‘Not To Join The Lynch Mob’ Over Gaetz Confirmation Hearing

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) is hoping to be confirmed as the next attorney general despite allegations he had sex with a minor. And his confirmation battle may have just gotten even harder, according to one Senate Republican.



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Graham begs Republicans to not 'join the lynch mob' after meeting with Gaetz and Vance

Graham, a Trump sycophant and golf buddy, has long deferred to the president-elect.

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Lindsey Graham Says AG Pick Matt Gaetz Shouldn’t Be ‘Disqualified’ for Underage Sex Allegations

Graham warned his Republican colleagues not to succumb to what he described as a "lynch mob" mentality over the confirmation process for >Matt Gaetz.

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Lindsey Graham Warns Republicans Against Joining Matt Gaetz ‘Lynch Mob’

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Lindsey Graham Gives an Update on His Meeting With Matt Gaetz

Graham doesn’t think the accusations against alleged sex pest Matt Gaetz are disqualifying.

Graham urges GOP senators not to join Gaetz ‘lynch mob’

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