Watters played footage of Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state and Trump’s Democratic rival in 2016, and described the GOP as “more of a cult than a political party at this point” for its support of Trump, who was indicted on Tuesday’s allegations on the mishandling of classified documents after leaving the White House.
“Are you a member of a cult, Senator?” Watters asked Graham.
Graham first went on to attack Clinton, saying, “I’m an American who believes that if you believe Hillary Clinton should be prosecuted, you probably should also believe Trump should be prosecuted.” If you think she should get a passport, Trump should get a passport.”
This is despite the fact that Clinton has never been charged with using a private email server as Secretary of State and the differences between Trump’s case and hers.
“No, I’m not in a cult,” Graham continued.
“You know, I’ve taken issue with the president when I think he’s wrong, but what they’re doing to President Trump is a crucial turning point for the presidency,” he said, referring to his short-lived sentencing of Trump after the to take office in January . 6 uprising.
“They’ve turned the law upside down multiple times to get him,” Graham added.