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Georgia prosecutor investigating election interference argues Lindsey Graham’s ‘extreme’ argument to block subpoena ‘defies the facts’<!-- wp:html --><p>Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina.</p> <p class="copyright">Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images</p> <p>The argument Sen. Lindsay Graham used to try to avoid testifying in front of a grand jury investigating election interference in Georgia "defies the facts," the state's district attorney argued in court documents filed on Monday.</p> <p>"The Senator's extreme position defies the facts, this Court's holdings, Supreme Court precedent, and the interests of the public," prosecutors wrote in the filing.</p> <p><em>This story is developing. Please check back for updates.</em></p> <div class="read-original">Read the original article on <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/lindsey-graham-block-subpoena-argument-defies-facts-prosecutor-says-2022-8">Business Insider</a></div><!-- /wp:html -->

Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina.

The argument Sen. Lindsay Graham used to try to avoid testifying in front of a grand jury investigating election interference in Georgia “defies the facts,” the state’s district attorney argued in court documents filed on Monday.

“The Senator’s extreme position defies the facts, this Court’s holdings, Supreme Court precedent, and the interests of the public,” prosecutors wrote in the filing.

This story is developing. Please check back for updates.

Read the original article on Business Insider

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