Lindsey Graham: Pardoning Capitol rioters would ‘destroy’ Trump

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Sen. Lindsey Graham warned that any potential pardons being considered for people who took part in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot would tarnish President Trump‘s legacy.

The South Carolina Republican told Fox News host Maria Bartiromo on Sunday he believes anyone who breached the Capitol in a riot that left five people dead must be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

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