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BumRushDaShow

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Mon Jul 21, 2025, 06:46 AM Jul 21

'He's got to go': Dem challenger reveals plan to take 'corrupt' Lindsey Graham's seat [View all]

Source: Raw Story

July 20, 2025 7:46PM ET


A pediatrician who is running to unseat one of South Carolina's GOP senators had strong words for the lawmaker on Sunday. Dr. Annie Andrews is running against Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) in the 2026 midtermelections. She joined legal analyst Glen Kirschner on his podcast, "Justice Matters," to discuss her candidacy.

"[Graham], to me, epitomizes the problems with the modern Republican Party," Andrews told Kirschner. "He's a career, corrupt politician who has been in the U.S. Senate for 22 years, which is literally half of my life."

Graham has become a MAGA outsider during President Donald Trump's second administration. According to a report by Axios, MAGA is furious at him for taking a recent trip to Ukraine.

Graham also appears to be taking a "business as usual" approach with Trump, which means sticking by his hawkish attitudes despite growing pressure to assimilate with the MAGA world, according to one right-wing media figure Axios spoke with.

Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/lindsey-graham-2673532704/

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