Escalation: Cory Booker Reflects on Lindsey Graham's Legacy
After the death of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Cory Booker on July 14 said, "I pray he's reunited with his friend John McCain," offering condolences and a remembrance.
Booker, a New Jersey Democrat, recalled working with Graham on the First Step Act, highlighting their bipartisan collaboration on criminal justice reform.
President Joe Biden issued a tribute to Graham, and Katie Miller — the wife of former Trump aide Stephen Miller — replied with a retort that drew widespread backlash online, HuffPost reported on July 13.
HuffPost detailed the condemnation Miller faced over her response to Biden's message, while AOL's report centered on Booker's prayerful tribute and his account of partnering with Graham on the First Step Act.
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