The South Carolina senator repeatedly spouted lies about immigration in a recent interview.
GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham (SC) in a media appearance on Monday unleashed a torrent of false and misleading claims about immigration and family reunifications.
The South Carolina senator went on Fox News to push a series of xenophobic talking points popular at the moment with Republican lawmakers who claim there is a crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, with large numbers of immigrants entering the country.
“I’ve never seen so many incentives for illegal immigration as I see today,” he claimed. “If you’re 16 and younger, we’re gonna make sure you never leave the country. If you have a family member here illegally, we’re gonna pay to reunite the family illegally. That incentivizes more illegal immigration.” Continue reading.