Lindsey Graham
publication date: Friday, August 20, 2021 (part of Summer 2021)
category: 
Government
clue: This South Carolinian's career in Congress has been defined by his complicated relationships with Donald Trump, John McCain, Bill Clinton, and Strom Thurmond.
explanation: Graham has had a frequently contentious working relationship with Trump, and a close friendship with McCain. He was the only House Republican to vote against Clinton's impeachment. His career started with endorsements by Thurmond, whose Senate seat he eventually filled. more…
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, Erik Bates, Mike Eberhart, and Aaron Shurtleff
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