Lindsey Graham calls out Trump: He ‘took a step backward’

Published August 16, 2017 3:39pm ET



Sen. Lindsey Graham called out President Trump on Wednesday, saying he “took a step backward” in his Tuesday statements.

Trump “took a step backward by again suggesting there is moral equivalency between the white supremacist neo-Nazis and KKK members who attended the Charlottesville rally,” the South Carolina Republican said in a strongly-worded statement.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.