Lindsey Graham on Supreme Court Nominations Quotes by Senator Lindsey Graham on Confirming Supreme Court Nominations THEN NOW 2016 - 2018 2020 "Let’s let the next president…make that nomination." - March 10, 2016 "I’d like to fill a vacancy." July 20, 2020 - "Let the voters have a say about…the next Supreme Court justice." - April 20, 2016 "The rules have changed." Aug 3, 2020 - "This should be done by the next president." - April 20, 2016 "I will support President Trump…regarding the recent vacancy." Sept 19, 2020 - "If an opening comes in the last year…we’ll wait until the next election.." - Oct 3, 2018 "I’m dead set on confirming Trump’s nominee." Sept 19, 2020 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Trump’s Syria Troop Withdrawal Senator Lindsey Graham on Donald Trump’s Troop Withdrawal from Syria’s Northern Border THEN NOW 2018 - Oct 17, 2019 Oct 18 - Nov 2019 "A disaster in the making." - Oct 7, 2019 "A chance to do historic and positive things." Oct 18, 2019 - "He’s making the biggest mistake of his presidency." - Oct 16, 2019 "Withhold judgment...until it’s all in." Oct 20, 2019 - "Just unnerving to its core." - Oct 7, 2019 "I’m very encouraged by what I see." Oct 27, 2019 - "Will put every radical Islamist on steroids." - Oct 7, 2019 "Trump is thinking outside the box." Oct 20, 2019 - "Ensures ISIS comeback." - Oct 7, 2019 "This can turn out very well." Oct 20, 2019 - "Will be a stain on America’s honor." - Oct 23, 2019 "This is a win-win." Oct 27, 2019 - "Forces Kurds to align with Assad and Iran." - Oct 7, 2019 "Historic security for the Kurds." Oct 20, 2019 - "Trump will have American blood on his hands." - Oct 16, 2019 "I blame Erdoğan." Oct 20, 2019 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Impeachment Quotes by Senator Lindsey Graham on Impeachment THEN NOW 1998 - 1999 2019 "Impeachment is about cleansing the office." - Jan 16, 1999 "Wow. Impeachment over this?" Sept 25, 2019 - "Impeachment is about restoring honor and integrity to the office." - Jan 16, 1999 "To impeach any president over…this would be insane." Sept 25, 2019 - "You don’t have to say ‘let’s obstruct justice’ for it to be a crime." - Jan 10, 1999 "Democrats have lost their minds when it comes to President Trump." Sept 25, 2019 - "You don’t even have to be convicted of a crime." - Jan 16, 1999 "Their hatred for Trump overrides reason." Sept 25, 2019 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Donald Trump Quotes by Senator Lindsey Graham on Donald Trump THEN NOW 2015 - 2016 2017 - 2019 "Trump is completely unhinged." - May 3, 2016 "I trust the president." June 15, 2018 - "[Trump is] the world’s biggest jackass." - July 21, 2015 "Really enjoyed a round of golf with Trump… Great host." Oct 9, 2017 - "[Trump is] a race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot." - Dec 8, 2015 "He’s a lot of fun. He’s just like me." Oct 26, 2017 - "[Trump is] not fit to be President of the United States." - Feb 7, 2016 "I trust him in terms of trying to do things that are big and matter." June 15, 2018 - "Economic populism, xenophobia, race-baiting, and religious bigotry… [Trump’s] campaign." - March 20, 2016 "I have never heard him make a single racist statement." Aug 11, 2018 - "I’m not going to stand behind a guy that gets David Duke’s support." - March 24, 2016 "He’s not…a racist by any stretch of the imagination." Aug 11, 2018 - "I…cannot in good conscience support Donald Trump." - May 6, 2016 "We have got a president…that I’ve been dreaming of for eight years." April 19, 2018 - "I just can’t go where Donald Trump takes…the country." - May 6, 2016 "I am all in. Keep it up, Donald." April 19, 2018 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Executive Action Quotes by Senator Lindsey Graham on Unilateral Executive Action THEN NOW 2014 - 2016 2019 "Obama's Executive Order…was unconstitutional." - Dec 9, 2016 "Time for Trump to use emergency powers to build Wall." Jan 10, 2019 - "Obama's effort to unilaterally fix…is a tremendous presidential overreach." - Nov 20, 2014 "Mr. President, Declare a national emergency NOW." Jan 11, 2019 - "I will oppose…Obama's effort to unilaterally fix… immigration." - Nov 20, 2014 "If the Democrats still say go to hell on the wall…go the emergency route." Jan 25, 2019 - "No matter what Obama does on the executive order…we should fight him." - Nov 20, 2014 "Mr. President…Build a wall NOW." Jan 11, 2019 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Immigration Quotes by Senator Lindsey Graham on Immigration THEN NOW 2015 - 2016 2017 - 2019 "Trump’s plan on immigration is stupid." - Aug 25, 2015 "Trump has immigration credibility no one else has." Oct. 26, 2017 - "His solution is just constitutionally flawed." - Aug 25, 2015 "Trump has immigration credibility no one else has." Oct. 26, 2017 - "I think the wall Donald Trump is building is between us and Hispanics." - Sept 2, 2015 "He promised to build a wall…I’m glad he picked this fight." Dec 21, 2018 - "Who’s going to vote for somebody that’s gonna deport their grandmother?" - May 10, 2016 "Trump has immigration credibility no one else has." Oct. 26, 2017 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Trump Firing Jeff Sessions Senator Lindsey Graham on the Consequences of Donald Trump Firing Jeff Sessions THEN NOW 2017 2018 "If Jeff Sessions is fired, there will be holy hell to pay." - July 27, 2017 "The President’s entitled to having an attorney general he has faith in." Aug 23, 2018 - "I’m 100% behind Jeff Sessions." - July 27, 2017 "We need an attorney general that can work with the president." Aug 28, 2018 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Whether Trump is a Kook Quotes by Senator Lindsey Graham on Whether Donald Trump is a Kook THEN NOW Feb 17, 2016 Nov 30, 2017 "I think he’s a kook. I think he is crazy. I think he’s unfit for office." - Feb 17, 2016 "The American press has this endless, endless attempt to label the guy some kind of kook not fit to be president." Nov 30, 2017 - Get details →