A federal appeals court has denied Sen. Lindsay Graham’s (R-S.C.) request to block a subpoena for his testimony before a special grand jury in Georgia in a probe into possible unlawful interference in the 2020 election.
The three-judge panel from the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals did, however, agree with a lower court ruling to restrict the scope of questions to certain topics.
In a partial victory, Graham can’t be questioned about conduct related to any legislative fact-finding he was doing about whether to vote to certify the 2020 U.S. general election results.
Specifically, the Republican senator can’t be questioned over his “investigatory fact-finding on telephone calls to Georgia election officials” during the grand jury testimony….