Lindsey Graham says first impeachment witness should be Pelosi

Published February 13, 2021 4:58pm ET



South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham was 1 of 5 Republican senators Saturday to vote in favor of calling witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. But Graham did so as a way of helping Trump.

That’s because Graham has said for days that if witnesses are called, they should include House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as a witness to testify at the Senate impeachment trial in order to discuss security preparations before the Jan. 6 Capitol siege.

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