by Chris Walker | Nov 4, 2026 | 2026 Elections, Annie Andrews, Darline Graham, Donald Trump, Lindsey Graham, South Carolina
For the first time in nearly three decades, voters in South Carolina have selected a Democratic candidate to represent them in the United States Senate. Pediatrician Annie Andrews (D) defeated Darline Graham (R) , the sister of longtime Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), who filled his vacant seat earlier this year when he unexpectedly passed away. Unlike her brother…
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by Sharon Zhang | Jul 29, 2026 | Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump, Gaza, International Criminal Court, Israel, Lindsey Graham, News, Palestine, Zohran Mamdani
Nearly half of Americans think that the U.S. should carry out the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters the country, new polling finds, outnumbering those who say the U.S. shouldn’t arrest him by nearly two to one. Polling conducted by The Economist/YouGov ahead of Netanyahu’s visit to the White House on Tuesday finds that 49…
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by Hassan Abo Qamar | Jul 16, 2026 | Gaza, Lindsey Graham, Op-Ed, Palestine
News of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death was met with tributes from some of the world’s most powerful political leaders. In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remembered him as a loyal friend. In Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on X called Graham a “true defender of freedom.” In Washington, D.C., Republicans and Democrats alike mourned one of the most influential foreign policy…
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by Sharon Zhang | May 5, 2026 | Donald Trump, Iran, Israel, Lindsey Graham, News, Strait of Hormuz
Congress’s staunchest advocate for war with Iran, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), said on Monday that a victory for the U.S. in the current conflict would entail the opening of the Strait of Hormuz — which was already open prior to the war that the U.S. and Israel started unprovoked. In an interview with Fox News’s Sean Hannity on Monday, Graham said that “victory to me would be…
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by Julia Conley | Apr 28, 2026 | Donald Trump, Justice Department, Lindsey Graham, News, Taxpayer Funds, White House ballroom, White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
With just over seven months to go until the midterm elections, the US-Israeli war on Iran pushing gas prices past $4 per gallon, and the rising cost of living bringing consumer confidence to an all-time low, political observers marveled on Monday at Republican senators’ decision to center President Donald Trump’s demand for a new $400 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom at the White House as a…
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by Sharon Zhang | Mar 9, 2026 | Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump, Iran, Israel, Lindsey Graham, News
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) said that the U.S.’s billions of dollars in spending on the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran is the “best money ever spent” — as oil prices see a historic spike and millions of Americans languish under an affordability crisis accelerated by Trump’s economic policies. On Sunday, Fox News’s Maria Bartiromo asked Graham about the estimated $1 billion per day…
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