During his studies, he became a member of the Pi Kappa Phi social fraternity. Because his then-13-year-old sister was left orphaned, the service allowed Graham to attend the University of South Carolina in Columbia so he could remain near home as his sister's legal guardian. When he was 21, his mother died of Hodgkin's lymphoma, aged 52, and his father died 15 months later of a heart attack, aged 69. Daniel High School, Graham became the first member of his family to attend college, and joined the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. Lindsey Olin Graham was born in Central, South Carolina, where his parents, Millie (Walters) and Florence James "F.J." Graham, ran a restaurant/bar/pool hall/liquor store, the Sanitary Cafe.
Most of his active duty during his military service happened from 1982 to 1988, when he served with the Judge Advocate General's Corps in the United States Air Force, as a defense attorney and then with the Air Force's chief prosecutor in Europe based in West Germany. A member of the Republican Party, Graham chaired the Senate Committee on the Judiciary from 2019 to 2021.Ī native of Central, South Carolina, Graham received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1981. Some users even pushed back against Graham's definition of what is "offensive and absurd.Lindsey Olin Graham (born July 9, 1955) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina, a seat he has held since 2003. "We didn't expect co-conspirators such as yourself to vote guilty you'd be incriminating yourself, after all," one Twitter user said. The Republican lawmaker faced a barrage of tweets with colorful words about his remarks. In response to Graham's claims, Twitter users quickly fired back. "But I don't remember any of these House managers saying a damn thing when they were trying to break into my house and going after Susan Collins and spitting on all of us." I hope everybody involved that broke in the Capitol goes to jail," he said. "We all know what happened in the Capitol was terrible. Graham also attempted to push the violence on "both sides" argument amid the release of never-before-seen footage of the civil unrest that erupted on Jan. He added, "So it'll be over by Sunday, I hope, for the good of the country." He claimed Democratic lawmakers' path to convicting Trump is "is collapsing before their eyes."
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Graham also appeared on Fox News where he weighed in on the impeachment trial with Sean Hannity.
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