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Former President Donald Trump mocked Sen. Lindsey Graham during a speech at Mar-a-Lago, calling him a "progressive." "There are a couple of senators. And we have our progressive senator from South Carolina, Lindsey Graham," Trump said at the Lincoln Day fundraising dinner held by the Palm Beach County GOP at Mar-a-Lago. "He's a progressive, but he's our progressive," Trump added. Trump's mocking of Graham came a day after news broke that Graham may have threatened to seek to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office during the Capitol riot. This was according to excerpts Axios published from "This...

SUMMERVILLE, SC — Donald Trump, furious at sharp criticism from the Republican representing South Carolina’s 1st congressional district, has endorsed Katie Arrington in hopes of ridding the party of a libertarian-leaning member who was one of the few dissenting voices regarding Trump’s fitness. lead. The year was 2018. The congressman was Mark Sanford, who had become increasingly critical of Trump for his conduct in office. Arrington, then a state representative, was backed in hopes of unseating Sanford. She did so in the June primary, only to lose the election in the fall. The dynamic seems to be repeating itself four...