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Graham on Trump’s affordability remarks: ‘That’s his Churchill moment’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday defended President Trump’s controversial affordability remarks, describing his stance on the Iran war as his “Churchill moment” in spite of the financial hurdles posed by Americans.
“That’s his Churchill moment. When Churchill came into power, he promised ‘blood, sweat, toil, heartache, until we deal with the Nazis, who are an existential threat to the British way of life.’ And if Hitler had taken charge of the planet, it would have been the darkest hour in humanity,” Graham said during a Sunday appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”
His comments referred to Trump’s remark last week that he doesn’t “think about” Americans’ financial situation with the war but has a laser focus on ensuring Iran will not obtain a nuclear........