Graham Now Claims GA Subpoena Is Unconstitutional

Law & Crime reports:

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (R), facing a subpoena from Georgia state investigators about his alleged role in Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, says that the Constitution protects him from questions about interactions he had with election officials from the Peach State.

Graham had initially argued that both sovereign immunity and the Speech or Debate Clause protected him from having to testify, but a district court rejected those claims.

The legal memorandum says that any contact Graham may have had with election officials is “quintessentially protected legislative activity” under the Constitution.

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In Legal Memo, Sen. Lindsey Graham Says that Questioning Him About Alleged Post-Election Calls with Georgia Officials Is ‘Unconstitutional’https://t.co/UYdE2n6Rn0

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