Sen. Lindsey Graham

Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican from South Carolina, shares his views on President Trump's controversial pardons for January 6th rioters. Meanwhile, Democratic Senator Adam Schiff discusses the preemptive pardons granted by President Biden to members of the January 6th committee. Together, they delve into the political ramifications of these actions, the balance of power in immigration policy, and the critical need for oversight to maintain democracy. The conversation highlights the challenges lawmakers face amidst a divided political landscape.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and Sen. Lindsey Graham discuss Israel's compliance with international law, White House pressure on Israel, and 'red lines' on Israel. Topics include Gaza conflict, U.S.-Israel relationship, and military aid debates. Senator Graham emphasizes unwavering support for Israel amidst conflict with Hamas.

Sen. Bernie Sanders discusses calls for ceasefire in Gaza and accuses President Biden of supporting genocide. Sen. Lindsey Graham and Sen. Richard Blumenthal express concerns about Iran expanding the conflict. Israeli UN Amb. Gilad Erdan protests UN's inaction after Hamas' attack. Later, a panel discusses a poll showing Donald Trump leading President Biden in key states.

In this discussion, Utah Governor Spencer Cox, known for his unifying approach, joins Senator Mark Kelly, who has personal ties to political violence through his wife Gabby Giffords. South Carolina's Senator Lindsey Graham emphasizes the attack on Charlie Kirk and its implications for the MAGA movement. Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg advocates for a forward-thinking response to violence. They explore the urgent need for open dialogue across political divides and the role of digital media in exacerbating societal tensions.

Gov. JB Pritzker, the Democratic Governor of Illinois, dives into the heated Texas redistricting battles against Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican known for his foreign policy expertise. They discuss the implications of creating new congressional maps that could favor the GOP. Former Attorney General Eric Holder adds insight into the ethical dilemmas of gerrymandering and the vital need for safeguarding democracy. The conversation also touches on bipartisan achievements in governance, emphasizing the importance of community growth amidst the partisan divide.

Join House Speaker Mike Johnson from Louisiana, Senator Lindsey Graham from South Carolina, and Congressmen Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie as they dive into the urgent call for the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files. The guests discuss their bipartisan efforts for transparency, with Johnson defending the administration's actions. Graham pushes for investigations into past administrations while tackling controversial topics like humanitarian aid and election interference. A lively roundtable wraps up the discussion on navigating political strategies in today's climate.

Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican senator, weighs in on President-elect Trump's cabinet picks amid fierce scrutiny, navigating the intricate dynamics of Republican pressures and public expectations. Bernie Sanders discusses the implications of President Biden's pardoning of his son, emphasizing social justice and preemptive pardons related to the January 6 committee. Debra Tice shares her emotional journey in the ongoing search for her son, Austin, an American journalist missing in Syria, reflecting hope amidst desperate circumstances.

Rep. Dan Meuser shares firsthand account of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Sen. Lindsey Graham reacts to blame on President Biden. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Chris Coons discuss the developing situation and its national implications.

Sen. Lindsey Graham's alarming proposal to 'nuke Gaza' sparks ethical and strategic concerns. House Republicans celebrate extending warrantless government spying. Discussion on the future of the Republican Party post-convention and the complexities of American First conservative ideology.

Al Franken tackles the biggest news of the day including the ICC issuing a warrant for the arrest of Vladimir Putin and the possible indictment of Donald Trump. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham and Al Franken discuss how they are aligned politically when it comes to the war in Ukraine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices