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riversedge

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Mon Jun 2, 2025, 02:04 PM Jun 2

'Disgrace': Lindsey Graham slammed as he aims drowning threat at Greta Thunberg [View all]

Source: msn.com



Story by Jennifer Bowers Bahney • 16m •


Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is coming under fire for what some called a "threat" he made aimed at Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

Over the weekend, Thunberg joined other activists on a ship carrying aid from Sicily to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.....


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"Hope Greta and her friends can swim!" he wrote.

Social media users immediately pounced on Graham's comment as a "threat."


"Why is a 69-year-old U.S. senator joking about the drowning of a 22-year-old Swedish activist?.........
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The account @Darkiora, followed by Republican Rep. Thomas Massie wrote, "Just casually threatening the life of a young girl that wants to feed a starving besieged population where half are children. How do Americans accept this behavior.".....................






Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/disgrace-lindsey-graham-slammed-as-he-aims-drowning-threat-at-greta-thunberg/ar-AA1FWPFo?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=a29fb836efce4abf9459a954c199ad34&ei=11



I am sure Linsey will demand we all see this as a JOKE--!!
@lindseygrahhamSC has a sick mind just like his boss Mr. Trump!!




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