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Legal experts demand Lindsey Graham be investigated

David Badash
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The New Civil Rights Movement
17 November 2020

Marc Elias, a top attorney for the Democratic Party who has spent decades defending voting rights, is calling on the Ethics Committee to investigate Senator Lindsey Graham.

The Georgia Secretary of State in a Monday interview with The Washington Post accused Graham of pressuring him to throw out what would be thousands of ballots from certain counties.

"This is both outrageous and should be investigated by the Senate Ethics Committee," Elias said via Twitter, in response to Washington Post National political reporter Amy Gardner's reporting.


Elias is not the only attorney calling for an investigation.

Here's Kristen Clarke, the president and executive director of the National Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law:



Former FBI Special Agent:


Political scientist, journalist, and CEO:

U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell blasted Graham:

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