politics
This video of Lindsey Graham warning Trump not to pardon his friends hasn’t aged well
Well, this is kinda awkward.Hours after Donald Trump issued a sewage dump of yuletide pardons for several convicted criminals from within his inner circle, including former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, longtime loyalist Roger Stone, and Jared Kushner’s dad, an old clip of Lindsey Graham saying “it would not play out well” if Trump pardoned his buddies has resurfaced online.In March 2019, the antigay Senator from South Carolina/presidential lapdog appeared on PBS News Hour, where he told reporters, “If President Trump pardoned anybody in his orbit, it would not play well.”Now that Trump’s gone and done exactly what the Senator warned against, however, Graham hasn’t made a peep.Flashback, March 2019: Sen.