REPUBLICAN Lindsey Graham has held the position of senior US senator from South Carolina since 2003.
Over the years, the 67-year-old politician has racked up a small fortune.
What is Lindsey Graham's net worth?
Lindsey Graham previously served as a Representative for South Carolina's third congressional district.
He currently holds the seat of senior United States senator from South Carolina.
Graham is also a lawyer, who received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1981.
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Multiple outlets estimate his net worth to be around $2million. According to his self-released tax returns, he earned a total of $2.1million in income between 2008 and 2019.
Is Lindsey Graham married?
Graham has never been married.
He also does not have any children of his own.
He reportedly helped raise his sister, Darline Graham Nordone, after their parents passed away within 15 months of each other.
Graham was 22 years old, while Darline was only 13.
Did Russia issue an arrest warrant for Graham?
On May 29, 2023, Russia’s Interior Ministry issued an arrest warrant for Graham following comments he made during a Friday meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
In an edited video of the pair's encounter, released by Zelenskyy’s office, Graham noted that “the Russians are dying” and described the US military assistance to the country as “the best money we’ve ever spent.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, responded to Graham's comments by saying: “It’s hard to imagine a greater shame for the country than having such senators.”
On Monday, Graham took to Twitter to express his opinion on the arrest warrant, writing: "I will wear the arrest warrant issued by Putin’s corrupt and immoral government as a Badge of Honor."
"To know that my commitment to Ukraine has drawn the ire of Putin’s regime brings me immense joy. I will continue to stand with and for Ukraine’s freedom until every Russian soldier is expelled from Ukrainian territory."
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He concluded with: "Finally, here’s an offer to my Russian ‘friends’ who want to arrest and try me for calling out the Putin regime as being war criminals: I will submit to jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court if you do. Come and make your best case. See you in The Hague!"
