Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) defended President Donald Trump’s recent decision to suspend security clearances at several law firms that were involved in law fare against him over the last several years.
Graham made the remarks during a Sunday interview on CBS News’ “Face The Nation” with Margaret Brennan when asked if he supported Trump’s actions.
“Yes, I think all of these things — I think [special counsel] Jack Smith was politically motivated,” he said. “I think the Russian hoax — a lot of people should have gone to jail, and they didn’t. I think the idea that President Trump was an agent of Russia was manufactured.”
He said that the president was well within his legal right to strip the security clearances and that it was good for the legal system that Trump was doing this.
“Well, private business aided government power in a fashion to destroy Donald Trump’s…