New book threatens to expose Lindsey Graham’s worst kept secret
Lindsey Graham is no doubt reaching for his smelling salts right now.The gay-hating senator just got caught talking out of both sides of his mouth again thanks to a damning new book being released next week.Graham went on Fox News yesterday to gush about how Donald Trump is “the toughest guy I’ve ever seen in Washington” and praising him for “[bringing] the world to a better place” during his chaotic single term as president that ended, you may recall, in a failed coup d’etat.Subscribe to our daily newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.Lindsey Graham describes Trump as "the toughest guy I've ever seen in Washington" pic.twitter.com/pDMk9hKy3oAt the same time he was praising Trump on live television, excerpts from a new book about the ex-president’s failed plot to steal the 2020 election hit the internet.
In them, Graham was quoted saying some far less flattering things about his old buddy Donald.In Find Me the Votes: A Hard-Charging Georgia Prosecutor, a Rogue President, and the Plot to Steal an American Election, authors Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman detail how the South Carolina senator “threw Donald Trump under the bus” during his testimony to the grand jury investigating Trump & Co.’s efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia in 2020.According to Isikoff and Daniel, Graham went so far as to say Trump became so unhinged after losing to Biden that he would’ve believed “martians came and stole the election.”“After fighting a four-month legal battle all the way to the US supreme court to block his grand jury subpoena – and losing … Graham turned on a dime ‘and threw Trump under the bus’, the authors write.“According to secret grand jury testimony in Fulton county confirmed by the authors, Graham testified that if you told Trump ‘that martians came and stole the election, he’d probably believe you’.
