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Remembering Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Role in the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings

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July 12, 2026

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Remembering Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Role in the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings

I would never do to them what you've done to this guy. This is the most unethical sham since I've been in politics. And if you really wanted to know the truth, you sure as hell wouldn't have done what you've done to this guy. The post Remembering Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Role in the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

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RedState

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· Jul 12, 2026

Watch: Trump Weighs in on Lindsey Graham's 'Finest Moment' - Highlights on Kavanaugh

Watch: Trump Weighs in on Lindsey Graham's 'Finest Moment' - Highlights on Kavanaugh

NPR News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes participating in women and girls' sports

Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who has long coached his daughters' and other girls' basketball teams at school, wrote the court's majority opinion.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 9, 2026

Meghan McCain Makes Surprising Confession Amid Mitch McConnell Drama

REUTERS/GETTYMeghan McCain has some major “regrets” about the aftermath of her late father’s diagnosis, she shared on Thursday amid continued calls for Mitch McConnell to share “proof of life” with the public.The former co-host of The View followed up an X post in which she’d allegedly “made fun” of McConnell’s disappearance from public life after an apparent medical emergency by divulging that she wished she’d urged her father, then-Arizona Senator John McCain, to step down when he was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2017. “I also have a lot of regrets, almost a decade since my dad’s passing,” she wrote.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Talking Points Memo

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· Jun 25, 2026

One Quick Trick

The key paragraph from this bizarre Josh Kovensky story about how Ken Paxton, the Trump DOJ, and a federal judge...

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· Jul 12, 2026

Donald Trump calls late Sen Lindsey Graham's Kavanaugh defense his 'finest moment'

President Donald Trump recalled Sen. Lindsey Graham's defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during a 2018 Senate Judiciary Committee hearing as late senator's finest moment.

MS NOW

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· Jul 5, 2026

What the Amy Coney Barrett backlash reveals about being a moderate conservative woman in Trump’s America

The justice’s vote in the recent birthright case seems to have enraged some conservatives in a specific, and perhaps specifically revealing, way. The post What the Amy Coney Barrett backlash reveals about being a moderate conservative woman in Trump’s America appeared first on MS NOW.

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Related coverage for "Remembering Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Role in the Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings": RedState — Watch: Trump Weighs in on Lindsey Graham's 'Finest Moment' - Highlights on Kavanaugh. NPR News — Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes participating in women and girls' sports. The Daily Beast — Meghan McCain Makes Surprising Confession Amid Mitch McConnell Drama. Talking Points Memo — One Quick Trick. Fox News — Donald Trump calls late Sen Lindsey Graham's Kavanaugh defense his 'finest moment'. MS NOW — What the Amy Coney Barrett backlash reveals about being a moderate conservative woman in Trump’s America