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Graham defends opposition to Jan 6 pardons after Trump calls him a 'RINO'

Headline from The Hill, on the newest of 2 developments

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Wednesday defended his stance against offering pardons to Jan.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Graham Tries To Save Face After Trump Vow To Pardon Insurrectionists

    Headline from Talking Points Memo ·

  2. Newest

    Graham defends opposition to Jan 6 pardons after Trump calls him a 'RINO'

    Headline from The Hill ·

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Hill

    Graham says Trump's call to pardon Jan. 6 rioters 'inappropriate' (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Sunday that former President Trump’s suggestion that he would pardon Jan. 6 rioters if reelected is “inappropriate.”

  2. Talking Points Memo

    Graham Tries To Save Face After Trump Vow To Pardon Insurrectionists (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Talking Points Memo's feed description

    Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Sunday tried serving up bothsides-ism in an effort to distance himself from former President Trump's pledge to pardon the mob of his supporters who participated in the…

  3. Insider

    Sen. Lindsey Graham said it was 'inappropriate' for Trump to float pardons for January 6 rioters (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    "There are other groups with causes that may want to go down the violent path if these people get pardoned," Graham said on CBS's "Face the Nation."

  4. Breitbart News

    Graham: Trump's Pardon Offer to January 6 Rioters 'Inappropriate' -- 'I Hope They Go to Jail' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation" that it was "inappropriate" for former President Donald Trump's offer to pardon those charged for the riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. | Clips

  5. Rolling Stone

    Trump Bashing Lindsey Graham as a RINO Is Exactly What Both of Them Want (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    The former president and his lapdog from South Carolina have fallen into a familiar routine over the idea of pardoning Jan. 6 rioters

  6. Insider

    Trump called Lindsey Graham a 'RINO' after the senator said it was wrong to pardon Capitol rioters (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Trump said he would pardon the Jan. 6 rioters if he got elected in 2024, an idea that Graham shot down the following day.

  7. The Hill

    Trump: 'RINO' Graham 'wrong' on pardoning Jan. 6 rioters (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Former President Trump in a new interview called Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) a “RINO” and said the Republican senator was “wrong” to say that pardoning those who took part in the Jan.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Trump dubs Lindsey Graham 'RINO' for calling Jan. 6 pardon suggestion 'inappropriate' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump called Sen. Lindsey Graham a "RINO" in a show of umbrage taken with the South Carolina Republican criticizing his floating of pardons for people charged in connection to the Capitol riot.

  9. Washington Post

    Trump calls Senate ally Lindsey Graham a ‘RINO’ over differences in pardoning Jan. 6 rioters (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The former president castigated the South Carolina Republican after he said he does not agree that those convicted of crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection should receive presidential pardons.

  10. The Hill

    Graham defends opposition to Jan 6 pardons after Trump calls him a 'RINO' (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Wednesday defended his stance against offering pardons to Jan.

  11. BizPac Review

    Trump slams Lindsey Graham over Jan. 6 pardon pan: 'He's a RINO... doesn’t know what the hell he’s talking about’ (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    The ex-president slams 'RINO' Graham, reaffirms a potential intention to pardon any J6 rioter who was treated 'unfairly' by the legal system.

  12. Newsweek

    Donald Trump says "RINO" Lindsey Graham is "wrong" on pardons for Capitol rioters (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Senator Graham called pardons "inappropriate" and said he didn't want to "send any signal that it was OK to defile the Capitol."

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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