White House Condemns Sen. Graham's Call to Assassinate President Putin
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The White House shut down Republican Senator Lindsey Graham's calls for assassinating Russian President Vladimir Putin. While left-leaning articles highlight that Graham’s call was greeted with bipartisan condemnation, right-leaning articles report on the content of the phone call, wherein Sen. Lindsey Graham Thursday called for Russians to "step up."
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Graham’s call was greeted with bipartisan condemnation. Graham made clear he was indeed deadly serious, issuing a tweet shortly after the appearance comparing his would-be Russian assassin to Brutus.
Newsweek published a centrist article reporting that Graham appeared on Fox News' Sean Hannity show, saying the only way to stop Putin was to assassinate him. Graham took to Twitter and reiterated his comments.
A right-leaning article on Fox News highlights that Sen. Lindsey Graham Thursday called for Russians to "step up." The senator's comments caused swift backlash by others, who were concerned they could provoke Putin.
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Lindsey Graham calls for assassinating Putin
Washington Post
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White House Condemns Sen. Graham's Call to Assassinate President Putin
Newsweek