Appearing on Sunday’s edition of CNN’s State of the Union, Lindsey Graham described himself to host Dana Bash as someone who is “all-in” for President Trump and wants him “to win.”
So it was striking to hear such a strong Trump supporter also candidly and firmly express his disapproval of Trump’s grant of across-the-board pardons and commutations for all J6 participants.
But that wasn’t good enough for Bash. When Graham also criticized Biden for having commuted the sentence of a man who killed two FBI agents and pardoned multiple family members despite having promised not to do so, and criticized Kamala Harris for raising bail money for George Floyd rioters, Bash repeatedly tried to shut him down.
As Graham spoke of Biden’s commutation of the sentence of the killer of two FBI agents, Bash interrupted, saying of Trump’s pardons, “This is different.” Shot back Graham: “I don’t think the…