Appeals court puts pause on Lindsey Graham's grand jury testimony in Ga. election investigation

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A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a lower court's ruling mandating that Sen. Lindsey Graham testify before a grand jury in Georgia that is investigating pro-Trump efforts to sway the state's 2020 presidential election results.

August 21, 2022, 5:48 PMKevin Dietsch/Getty Imagesmandating that Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., testify before a grand jury in Georgia that is investigating pro-Trump efforts to sway the state's 2020 presidential election results.

The clause, which offers lawmakers certain legal protections when they are acting in their official capacities, is at the heart of Graham's challenge to the subpoena for his testimony.

 

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U.S. speech and debate clause prohibits asking lawmakers about their legitimate legislative functions 2 phone calls Graham made post 2020 election to the GA’s sec. of state he inquired about ways to help Trump by invalidating some mail-in votes were not legislative functions

Pathetic

There sure as fuck are two different justice systems in the US. It's bullshit.

Lindsey must be guilty of some really bad stuff!

Why he is a worthless traitor

Lindsey's backbone must be hidden in a Trump closet too,

Lock him up

LindseyGrahamSC Am I, a constituent of Illinois, paying the legal fees for a Senator of South Carolina who is basically 'taking the fifth' in Georgia? Come on Lindsey, what are you hiding from? Truth? Principles? Transparency? You're Deplorable.

What about the rest. Or does Linsey have a special privilege?

He must get to court and be held to testify! This is a sham.

You’re not above the law

100,000 people dead from fentanyl this year and Biden leaves the door to this country wide open. REPORT ON THAT!!

Thank god it will now go to SCOTUS where they will toss this leftist BS

Does anyone else notice that guilty GOP constantly delay testimony? Are you tired of them getting away with it? We need some justice in this country. ProsecuteTheGOP

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