{"id":1194672,"date":"2022-01-06T16:20:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T21:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1194672"},"modified":"2022-01-06T16:20:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T21:20:23","slug":"lindsey-graham-blasts-biden-harris-for-january-6-speeches-brazen-politicization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lindsey-graham-blasts-biden-harris-for-january-6-speeches-brazen-politicization\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindsey Graham Blasts Biden, Harris For January 6 Speeches: \u2018Brazen Politicization\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flindsey-graham-blasts-biden-harris-for-january-6-speeches-brazen-politicization%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1194672&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Republican South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham slammed both President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Thursday for the speeches they made on the anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat brazen politicization of January 6 by President Biden,\u201d Graham wrote in a tweet Thursday morning, while Biden was still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/the-former-president-in-scathing-speech-biden-never-utters-trumps-name\">speaking<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What brazen politicization of January 6 by President Biden. <\/p>\n<p>I wonder if the Taliban who now rule Afghanistan with al-Qaeda elements present, contrary to President Biden\u2019s beliefs, are allowing this speech to be carried?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479098783879340033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Graham expounded on his position in a Twitter thread later Thursday morning. \u201cI still cannot believe a mob was able to take over the United States Capitol during such a pivotal moment \u2013 certifying a presidential election,\u201d Graham wrote. \u201cIt would have been so easy for terrorists to bootstrap onto this protest and wreak even further destruction on the U.S. Capitol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I still cannot believe a mob was able to take over the United States Capitol during such a pivotal moment \u2013 certifying a presidential election. <\/p>\n<p>It would have been so easy for terrorists to boot strap onto this protest and wreak even further destruction on the U.S. Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479113244715339785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRegardless of the reason for the assault on the Capitol, to lose control in such a fashion twenty years after 9\/11 is stunning,\u201d Graham added.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Regardless of the reason for the assault on the Capitol, to lose control in such a fashion twenty years after 9\/11 is stunning.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479113312025546757?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose who defiled the Capitol on January 6 are being prosecuted, as they should be,\u201d Graham continued. \u201cI have consistently condemned the attack and have urged that those involved be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Those who defiled the Capitol on January 6 are being prosecuted, as they should be. <\/p>\n<p>I have consistently condemned the attack and have urged that those involved be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479113408599322627?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hold the same views of those who attacked the federal courthouse in Portland, Oregon and committed other acts of violence throughout our nation,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I hold the same views of those who attacked the federal courthouse in Portland, Oregon and committed other acts of violence throughout our nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479113480452009987?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose responsible for Capitol security including our political leaders must also be held accountable,\u201d Graham went on. \u201cWe still do not know who planted pipe bombs on Capitol Hill the night of Jan 5. We still do not know why our Capitol was not adequately defended before President Trump spoke.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Those responsible for Capitol security including our political leaders must also be held accountable. <\/p>\n<p>We still do not know who planted pipe bombs on Capitol Hill the night of Jan 5. We still do not know why our Capitol was not adequately defended before President Trump spoke.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479113764045668361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe owe a great debt of gratitude and appreciation to the Capitol Police officers who bravely risked their lives to protect the Capitol,\u201d Graham continued. \u201cThey were placed in a terrible position, without adequate reinforcements, but did their best to protect an overwhelmed Capitol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We owe a great debt of gratitude and appreciation to the Capitol Police officers who bravely risked their lives to protect the Capitol. <\/p>\n<p>They were placed in a terrible position, without adequate reinforcements, but did their best to protect an overwhelmed Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479113871512068104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Graham closed the thread by condemning Biden and Harris\u2019s speeches as overt attempts to politicize the events of January 6 in order to buoy their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/sinking-fast-new-poll-shows-bidens-disapproval-at-whopping-56\">floundering<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/bidens-approval-rating-falls-below-kamala-harris\">approval ratings<\/a> and ram through a pair of Democratic-backed election overhaul bills. \u201cPresident Biden and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/kamala-harris-compares-january-6-riot-to-pearl-harbor-9-11\">Vice President Harris\u2019s<\/a> speeches today were an effort to resurrect a failed presidency more than marking the anniversary of a dark day in American history,\u201d Graham wrote.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Finally, President Biden and Vice President Harris\u2019s speeches today were an effort to resurrect a failed presidency more than marking the anniversary of a dark day in American history.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479114040311906306?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir brazen attempts to use January 6 to support radical election reform and changing the rules of the Senate to accomplish this goal, will not succeed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Their brazen attempts to use January 6 to support radical election reform and changing the rules of the Senate to accomplish this goal, will not succeed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LindseyGrahamSC\/status\/1479114140916465669?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe so-called voting rights acts they are pushing are a liberal Democrat federal takeover of our election systems which constitutionally reside with the states,\u201d Graham said of the election bills, which Democratic Senate Majority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/schumer-vows-vote-on-changing-senate-rules-if-gop-continues-to-block-efforts\">Chuck Schumer<\/a> is attempting to amend the filibuster in order to pass on a party-line basis.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The so-called voting rights acts they are pushing are a liberal Democrat federal takeover of our<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham slammed both President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Thursday for the speeches they made on the anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot. \u201cWhat brazen politicization of January 6 by President Biden,\u201d Graham wrote in a tweet Thursday morning, while Biden was still speaking. 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