Graham says he will meet with Trump to discuss GOP future

His. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamSunday Shows Preview: Lawmakers Intervene in Trump’s Impeachment Trial; Biden administration considers schedule for mass vaccinations The five GOP senators who voted to call witnesses Graham say he will meet with Trump to discuss the future of GOP PLUS (RS.C.) said on Friday he would meet with former President Donald Trump to discuss the future of the Republican Party and his role in it.

“I’m going to try to convince him that we can’t do it without you, but you can’t keep the Trump movement going without the GOP united,” Graham said, according to Politico.

“If we go back to 2022, then that’s an affirmation of your policy. But if we lose again in 2022, the narrative will continue that not only have you lost the White House, but the Republican Party is in bad shape.

Although Republicans lost both the Senate and the White House in the 2020 election, they won House seats. Trump also received the second-highest number of votes in a presidential election in U.S. history, even though he was clearly behind Biden in the popular vote and the Electoral College.

Since then, however, Trump’s actions in challenging the election, which culminated in the gruesome and murderous mob attack on Capitol Hill that led to his second impeachment, have raised new questions in GOP circles. on leaving the former president.

At the same time, Trump maintains a high level of support within the GOP base.

RNC President Ronna mcdanielRonna Romney McDanielGraham says he will meet with Trump to discuss the future of GOP. Is the GOP going with the Whigs? The end of the GOP? AFTER has already spoken about Trump’s future in the party, saying the party will keep a neutral stance on the former president because he has caused conflict within the party.

“Trump has to work with everyone,” Graham said. “You have to put your best team on the pitch. If it’s about revenge and chasing people you don’t like, we’re going to have a problem. If it’s about putting your best team on the pitch, we have a good chance of coming back.

The Senate is expected to vote on Trump’s impeachment trial on Saturday, but is not expected to have a two-thirds majority to convict the former president.