‘Time to step down’: Liberals erupt after Feinstein embraces Graham following Barrett hearing

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Liberals on Twitter are calling for Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein to step down from her position on the Senate Judiciary Committee following her compliment of committee Chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham.

“Mr. Chairman, I just want to thank you,” the California Democrat told Graham at the conclusion of the hearing Thursday afternoon. “This has been one of the best Senate hearings that I’ve participated in, and I want to thank you for your fairness and the opportunity of going back-and-forth,” she added before embracing Graham as the hearing dispersed.

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