Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., had a tense interaction on Sunday during a live interview with Margaret Brennan on CBS' "Face the Nation." Graham told Brennan he was "ready" to vote to confirm Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for FBI director, and believes Patel's confirmation hearing "will expose him to be a very qualified man of the law."

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Lindsey Graham Says He’s ‘Ready to Vote for Kash Patel’

The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Jan. 19, 2025.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) called on CBS News to stop reporting with a bias “when it comes to everything Trump.” The senator was fielding questions about the various nominees while on Face the Nation Sunday, where he said he was “ready to vote for Kash Patel” to head the FBI. Graham said he is ready to... The post Lindsey Graham snaps at CBS News: ‘Worry about reporting the news fairly’ appeared first on Daily Truth Report • DailyTruthReport.com.

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Sen. Graham snapped back at host Margaret Brennan over his defense of incoming Kash Patel, telling her she needed to "worry about reporting the news fairly."

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) lashed out at CBS News host Margaret Brennan, accusing her of not "fairly" reporting about FBI director nominee Kash Patel's so-called enemies list.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), a key ally of President-elect Donald Trump on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said that he plans to support Kash Patel, Trump's pick to lead the FBI who has sparked controversy even among some officials from Trump's first term, CBS News reports.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) lashed out at CBS News host Margaret Brennan, accusing her of not "fairly" reporting about FBI director nominee Kash Patel's so-called enemies list. During a Sunday interview on Face the Nation, Brennan noted that former Attorney General Bill Barr said Patel had "virtually no experience that would qualify him to serve at the highest level of the world's preeminent law enforcement agency." "Was Attorney General Barr wro…

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Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham snapped back at CBS host Margaret Brennan on Sunday over his defense of FBI director nominee Kash Patel, telling her she needed to “worry about reporting the news fairly.”

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Lindsey Graham snaps back at network anchor, says she should 'worry about reporting the news fairly' * WorldNetDaily * by Hailey Gomez, Daily Caller News Foundation

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) got testy with CBS Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan — accusing her of a bias against President-elect Donald Trump.

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At CBS’s Deface the Nation, moderator got more than she bargained for during a discussion over the appointment of Kash Patel to lead the FBI with her guest, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC). Graham absolutely schooled Brennan over her (and by extension the “legacy media’s) coverage of the now-debunked and discredited Russia Hoax.
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