SCs Graham defends Trump against charges says defunding FBI and DOJ not the right answer

South Carolina U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will continue to support Donald Trump following his criminal indictment but said defunding the police or FBI, as the former president said in response to his criminal charges, is not the way to go. At a news conference Wednesday, Graham, R-S.C., told reporters that Trump’s indictment will do nothing other than help the former president secure reelection in his bid for the presidency. After pleading not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, Trump took to his social media platform, Truth Social, urging Republican members of Congress to defund the…