Country singer and Trump supporter John Rich made a homophobic joke about Sen. Lindsey Graham after the South Carolina Republican expressed doubts about one of Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees.
“I sat across from Lindsey Graham at dinner with DJT a while back,” wrote Rich, who is part of the country duo Big & Rich. “As I was answering a direct question from POTUS, Lindsey twirled his Chardonnay (pinkies up) and told Trump I was a raging conspiracy theorist. I gave him a look that would hairlip the devil, then dismantled him.”
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Rich was reacting to comments Graham made to CBS News regarding allegations of sexual assault and workplace misconduct against former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense.