Lindsey Graham Slams Hillary Clinton's New Immigration Relief Proposal
A major battle in the 2016 election intensifies.
Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, questions Ashton Carter, former deputy secretary of defense and U.S. President Barack Obama's nominee to be U.S. secretary of defense, left, during a Senate Armed Services Committee nomination hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015.
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The 2016 battle lines are quickly forming on immigration.
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, who is exploring a run for the Republican nomination, ripped into Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton's proposal to expand President Barack Obama's executive actions to additionally offer deportation relief to undocumented parents of young people brought to the U.S. illegally, who have been granted "deferred action" protections.