Lindsey Graham tried to stop Trump from choosing JD Vance as his VP pick, report says

Mon, 07/29/2024 - 11:13

Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and JD Vance of Ohio. — Sen. Lindsey Graham has strong disagreements with Sen. JD Vance over Ukraine aid.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham tried to stop Trump from choosing Sen. JD Vance as his running mate, per WaPo.
Graham reportedly preferred Sen. Marco Rubio and thought he might be stronger electorally.
The South Carolina senator has also long disagreed with Vance over Ukraine aid.

Sen. Lindsey Graham reportedly made a last-ditch effort to get former President Donald Trump to choose Sen. Marco Rubio — not Sen. JD Vance — as his running mate.