Lindsey Graham reaches for his smelling salts after being slapped with grand jury subpoena
This just in: Lindsey Graham is about to go through some things.The anti-LGBTQ senator was slapped with a subpoena yesterday from Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ special grand jury investigating ex-president Donald Trump‘s failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.This morning, Graham’s attorneys issued a written statement saying that he fully intends to fight the subpoena, calling the whole thing nothing more than a “fishing expedition.”Related: Lindsey Graham throws dramatic hissy fit, clearly still butthurt over breakup with Joe Biden“Senator Graham plans to go to court, challenge the subpoena, and expects to prevail,” attorneys Bart Daniel and Matt Austin write.The lawyers go on to claim that they’ve personally had “conversations with Fulton County investigators” and have been told “Senator Graham is neither a subject nor target of the investigation, simply a witness.”“This is all politics,” the statement continues. “Fulton County is engaged in a fishing expedition and working in concert with the January 6 Committee in Washington.
Any information from an interview or deposition with Senator Graham would immediately be shared with the January 6 Committee.”In today's episode of "The GOP is full of temper-tantrum-throwing children," Lindsey Graham threatens to hold his breath until he turns blue.
pic.twitter.com/hZepqrX0oo— Mary L Trump (@MaryLTrump) July 6, 2022The special grand jury wants to speak with Graham about those two phone calls he made to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and his staff shortly after the 2020 election.According to court documents, Graham “questioned Raffensperger and his staff about reexamining certain absentee ballots cast in Georgia in order to explore.
