Lindsey Graham
American lawyer and politician
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2025 | Became chairman of the Senate Budget Committee. |
2025 | Became chairman of the Senate Budget Committee. |
January 14 2025 | Lindsey Graham announced lead officials for his 2026 Senate re-election campaign, including the former Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party and Governor Henry McMaster's campaign manager. He also reported $15.6 million in campaign fundraising. |
January 14 2025 | Lindsey Graham announced lead officials for his 2026 Senate re-election campaign, including the former Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party and Governor Henry McMaster's campaign manager. He also reported $15.6 million in campaign fundraising. |
November 23 2024 | Graham argued that allied countries like Canada, UK, Germany, and France should be sanctioned if they assist the ICC in response to arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. |
November 23 2024 | Graham argued that allied countries like Canada, UK, Germany, and France should be sanctioned if they assist the ICC in response to arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. |
September 2024 | Graham attempted to lobby Nebraska's legislature to change its electoral college voting system to prevent Kamala Harris from potentially receiving an electoral vote, but the effort failed. |
September 2024 | Graham attempted to lobby Nebraska's legislature to change its electoral college voting system to prevent Kamala Harris from potentially receiving an electoral vote, but the effort failed. |
July 5 2024 | Graham claimed Palestinians in Gaza are 'the most radicalized population on the planet', a statement condemned by CAIR. |
July 5 2024 | Graham claimed Palestinians in Gaza are 'the most radicalized population on the planet', a statement condemned by CAIR. |
May 29 2024 | Graham met with Netanyahu and called ICJ President Nawaf Salam a 'raving antisemite'. Netanyahu noted Graham has been a strong supporter of Israel. |
May 29 2024 | Graham met with Netanyahu and called ICJ President Nawaf Salam a 'raving antisemite'. Netanyahu noted Graham has been a strong supporter of Israel. |
May 20 2024 | Graham called for sanctions against the ICC in response to the Chief Prosecutor's intention to seek arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials for war crimes. |
May 20 2024 | Graham called for sanctions against the ICC in response to the Chief Prosecutor's intention to seek arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials for war crimes. |
May 11 2024 | Graham, along with 11 other Republican senators, introduced a resolution condemning the Biden administration's actions to withhold or restrict ammunition and weapons to Israel. |
May 11 2024 | Graham, along with 11 other Republican senators, introduced a resolution condemning the Biden administration's actions to withhold or restrict ammunition and weapons to Israel. |
May 10 2024 | Graham stated that he trusts Israel more than U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. |
May 10 2024 | Graham stated that he trusts Israel more than U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. |
May 8 2024 | Graham warned the Pentagon against halting arms supply to Israel, making a controversial comparison to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which sparked debate in the Japanese National Diet. |
May 8 2024 | Graham warned the Pentagon against halting arms supply to Israel, making a controversial comparison to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which sparked debate in the Japanese National Diet. |
April 2024 | Graham criticized Trump for not supporting a federal abortion ban, leading Trump to express regret for previously endorsing Graham. |
April 2024 | Graham joined 79 colleagues in passing the appropriations bill after it was repackaged as separate bills. |
April 2024 | Graham joined 79 colleagues in passing the appropriations bill after it was repackaged as separate bills. |
April 2024 | Graham criticized Trump for not supporting a federal abortion ban, leading Trump to express regret for previously endorsing Graham. |
March 9 2024 | Graham claimed that Palestinian children have been taught to 'kill all the Jews' through UNRWA and other agencies, suggesting the Palestinian school system needs to be 'destroyed'. |
March 9 2024 | Graham claimed that Palestinian children have been taught to 'kill all the Jews' through UNRWA and other agencies, suggesting the Palestinian school system needs to be 'destroyed'. |
February 13 2024 | Graham initially voted against the Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan appropriations bill due to border control issues. |
February 13 2024 | Graham initially voted against the Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan appropriations bill due to border control issues. |
January 28 2024 | Graham appears at Trump's first prime-time 2024 campaign rally and publicly supports his candidacy. |
January 28 2024 | Graham appears at Trump's first prime-time 2024 campaign rally and publicly supports his candidacy. |
2023 | Graham voted against the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, joining 30 other Senate Republicans in opposing the legislation. |
2023 | The Lugar Center ranked Lindsey Graham in the top third of senators for bipartisanship, highlighting his collaborative approach to politics. |
2023 | Graham voted against the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, joining 30 other Senate Republicans in opposing the legislation. |
2023 | The Lugar Center ranked Lindsey Graham in the top third of senators for bipartisanship, highlighting his collaborative approach to politics. |
November 2023 | Co-sponsored the Foreign Pollution Fee Act with Bill Cassidy, proposing a carbon tariff on energy and industrial imports based on their emission intensity. |
November 2023 | Co-sponsored the Foreign Pollution Fee Act with Bill Cassidy, proposing a carbon tariff on energy and industrial imports based on their emission intensity. |
October 31 2023 | Graham stated that no amount of civilian casualties in Gaza would cause him to question Israel's goal of eradicating Hamas. |
October 31 2023 | Graham stated that no amount of civilian casualties in Gaza would cause him to question Israel's goal of eradicating Hamas. |
October 10 2023 | Graham tweeted support for Israel during the Israel–Hamas war, declaring he 'unapologetically stands with Israel' and calling the conflict a 'religious war', suggesting Gaza should be 'flattened'. |
October 10 2023 | Graham tweeted support for Israel during the Israel–Hamas war, declaring he 'unapologetically stands with Israel' and calling the conflict a 'religious war', suggesting Gaza should be 'flattened'. |
May 29 2023 | The Russian Interior Ministry issued an arrest warrant for Graham, to which he responded by tweeting he would 'wear the warrant as a Badge of Honor'. |
May 29 2023 | The Russian Interior Ministry issued an arrest warrant for Graham, to which he responded by tweeting he would 'wear the warrant as a Badge of Honor'. |
May 26 2023 | Graham was criticized by Russian officials after making comments about Russian casualties during an interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. |
May 26 2023 | Graham was criticized by Russian officials after making comments about Russian casualties during an interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. |
January 28 2023 | Graham appeared at Trump's first prime-time 2024 campaign rally and publicly supported Trump's candidacy. |
January 28 2023 | Graham appeared at Trump's first prime-time 2024 campaign rally and publicly supported Trump's candidacy. |
2022 | Graham reiterated his support of the Defense of Marriage Act, maintaining his long-standing position on traditional marriage. |
2022 | Graham became one of ten Republican senators to support a bipartisan gun control agreement, which included provisions for red flag laws, crisis intervention orders, school safety funding, enhanced background checks for young buyers, and penalties for straw purchases. |
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