{"id":2114827,"date":"2023-12-03T20:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T01:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/graham-rejects-cheneys-dictatorship-claims-on-trump-warns-of-biden-wont-recognize-america-2\/"},"modified":"2023-12-03T20:48:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T01:48:35","slug":"graham-rejects-cheneys-dictatorship-claims-on-trump-warns-of-biden-wont-recognize-america-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/graham-rejects-cheneys-dictatorship-claims-on-trump-warns-of-biden-wont-recognize-america-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Graham dismisses Cheney&#8217;s &#8216;dictatorship&#8217; allegations against Trump, cautions about Biden&#8217;s impact on America"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Fgraham-rejects-cheneys-dictatorship-claims-on-trump-warns-of-biden-wont-recognize-america-2%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=2114827&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--><h2>Sen. Lindsey Graham Counters Claims by Former\u2063 Rep. Liz Cheney<\/h2>\n<p>During \u200ban interview with CNN&#8217;s State of the Union, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) passionately responded to former Rep. Liz Cheney&#8217;s (R-WY) assertions \u2063about a potential second Donald Trump presidency. He firmly \u200bstated that a second term\u200d for President Joe\u200d Biden would be far worse.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2063 understand why people don&#8217;t like\u2064 what [Trump] does and says at times,&#8221; Graham expressed, &#8220;but \u2063in terms of actions and results, he was a far better president [than] Biden. And if we have four more years of this, Liz Cheney, then we won&#8217;t \u200drecognize America and the\u200b world will be truly on fire.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>DeSantis Warns House GOP Against Using Biden Impeachment Inquiry as &#8216;Trojan\u2062 Horse&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>Graham&#8217;s remarks come in response\u200c to Cheney&#8217;s \u200dinterview on CBS Sunday Morning, where she warned that Trump&#8217;s potential primary win and reelection would bring the United States closer to a &#8220;dictatorship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cheney also expressed concern about a Republican majority \u2063in the House in\u200c 2025, \u2063particularly if the\u200c 2024 election is\u2063 decided by\u2062 the lower chamber.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re facing a situation with respect to the 2024 election where\u2063 it&#8217;s an existential crisis, and we have to \u200censure that we don&#8217;t have a situation where an election that might be thrown into the \u200cHouse of Representatives is overseen by a Republican majority,&#8221; Cheney stated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I \u2063believe very strongly in those principles and ideals that have defined the Republican Party. But the Republican Party of today has made a choice, and they haven&#8217;t chosen the Constitution,&#8221; she added. &#8220;And so I do think it presents a\u2062 threat if the Republicans are in the majority in\u200b January 2025.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Graham, who has endorsed Trump\u2063 for the 2024 presidential election, acknowledged\u200c Cheney&#8217;s &#8220;hatred of Trump is real,&#8221; but firmly \u200dbelieves that Biden&#8217;s reelection would be detrimental to the country.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2064 think a continuation of the Biden presidency would be a disaster for peace and prosperity at home and abroad,&#8221; Graham asserted. &#8220;Our border is broken; the only person really going to fix our broken \u2062border is Donald Trump.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Graham also highlighted \u200bthe conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, emphasizing that &#8220;when [Trump] was president, none of this stuff\u2063 was going on in Ukraine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You know, Hamas and all these other terrorist groups were afraid of Trump,&#8221; the South Carolina Republican added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are\u2063 the long-term consequences of Trump&#8217;s refusal to \u200baccept\u200c his defeat in the\u200d 2020 election and his continued promotion of baseless claims of\u200d widespread \u200bvoter\u2063 fraud?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200bIn trouble.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Cheney, who was removed \u200cfrom her leadership position in\u2063 the \u2064Republican Party \u200bdue to\u2063 her criticism of Trump, recently warned\u200c that\u200b a second\u2063 Trump presidency could lead to further division and instability in the country. She argued \u2064that \u200bTrump&#8217;s refusal to accept his defeat in the 2020 election and his continued promotion of\u200c baseless claims \u2063of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-nevada-a-corrupt-cash-for-votes-scheme-is-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" title=\"In Nevada, A Corrupt Cash-For-Votes Scheme Is Hiding In Plain Sight\">widespread voter fraud<\/a> could undermine democracy and erode public trust in the electoral\u2062 process.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Graham, however,\u200b dismissed Cheney&#8217;s concerns and defended Trump&#8217;s record as president. He acknowledged that Trump could be controversial and polarizing at \u200dtimes \u2063but insisted that his policies and accomplishments\u200b far outweighed any \u2063negatives. Graham emphasized that Trump was able to deliver on key promises, such as \u200ctax\u200b cuts, deregulation, and the appointment \u2063of conservative judges.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Graham argued that compared\u2062 to the current administration, Trump had a \u200dstronger stance on \u200dforeign\u2064 policy. He credited Trump for taking a tough approach\u2064 towards \u2063China, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-says-mike-pence-should-endorse-him-after-he-bowed-out-of-2024-race\/\" title=\"Trump urges Pence to endorse him following his withdrawal from the 2024 race.\">renegotiating trade deals<\/a>, and brokering historic peace agreements in the Middle East. Graham\u200d believed that Biden&#8217;s more conciliatory approach could undermine \u2063American interests and weaken the country&#8217;s position on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>While Graham acknowledged \u200bthat Trump&#8217;s \u2062personality \u2063and rhetoric may \u200bhave rubbed\u2063 some people the wrong way, he contended that it was the results that mattered. He argued that Trump&#8217;s policies, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">criminal justice reform<\/a> and economic\u200c growth, had tangible benefits for the American\u200b people.<\/p>\n<p>Graham&#8217;s strong defense of Trump\u200c reflects the\u200d ongoing divide within the\u2062 Republican\u2064 Party. With Cheney&#8217;s \u2063removal from\u200d her leadership position and her subsequent criticism of Trump, the party is facing internal struggles over its identity and future direction. While some Republicans still support\u200b Trump and his populist agenda, others, like Cheney, are concerned about the long-term consequences \u200dof his actions.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the debate between Graham\u2062 and Cheney highlights the \u200bchallenges faced by\u2063 the Republican Party as \u200cit tries to reconcile its allegiance\u2062 to\u2063 Trump with the need to appeal to a broader base of voters. The party must\u200d navigate these differences carefully \u2064if it wants to regain the trust\u2062 of the\u200c American people and\u2064 present a cohesive vision for the future of\u200b the country.<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-gop-field-has-a-trump-dilemma-that-the-latest-indictment-has-only-made-worse\/\" title=\"The GOP field has a Trump dilemma that the latest indictment has only made worse\">political landscape continues<\/a>\u2063 to evolve, it is clear \u200cthat the disagreement between \u200cGraham and Cheney is just one example of the ongoing debates and divisions within\u2064 the Republican Party.\u200c Trump&#8217;s influence on the party is \u2063undeniable, but whether \u200bhis\u2063 brand of populist\u200d conservatism will endure in the \u200clong run \u2063remains\u2063 to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2064the meantime, the American people will continue to watch and \u200cevaluate the actions and\u200d statements \u2064of both Republicans and Democrats as they shape the future of the nation. The arguments put forth by both\u200d Graham \u200band \u2064Cheney serve as a reminder of the importance of critical thinking and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shaun-mccutcheon-directtvs-attack-on-free-speech\/\" title=\"Shaun McCutcheon: DirectTV\u2019s Attack on Free Speech\">informed decision-making<\/a> in a democratic society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) dismissed ex-Rep. Liz Cheney&#8217;s (R-WY) concerns of a disastrous second Trump presidency. He argued that a second term for President Joe Biden would be even more detrimental. Graham acknowledged Trump&#8217;s occasional controversial actions and statements but emphasized his belief during a CNN interview<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2114828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2114827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2114827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2114828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2114827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2114827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2114827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}