Graham rips ex-Obama official’s criticism of Trump’s Syria policy: ‘Like going to a sumo wrestler asking for diet advice’

close Video Lindsey Graham rips ex-Obama officials’ criticism of Trump’s Syria pullout: ‘Like going to a sumo wrestler asking for diet advice’ Consulting ex-Obama officials for foreign policy advice about Syria would be like asking a sumo wrestler for diet advice, said GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham.  Consulting an ex-Obama official for foreign policy advice about Syria would be like asking a “sumo wrestler for diet advice,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on “Fox & Friends,” Monday. Co-host Brian Kilmeade asked Graham about former National Security Adviser Susan Rice and her criticism of President Trump’s troop withdrawal in Syria, making numerous references to the Obama administration’s strategic failures in the Middle East. “These are the last people that should be commenting,” Kilmeade said. “It would be like going to a sumo wrestler asking for diet advice,” Graham replied. ”The last person I would talk to would be anybody from the Obama years.” ESPER DEFENDS US WITHDRAWL FROM NORTHERN SYRIA AS TRUMP DECRIES ‘ENDLESS WARS,’ TOUTS SANCTION ON TURKEY Video Graham claimed the major difference between Trump and former President Barack Obama is Trump’s willingness to course-correct. Graham said Obama’s level of arrogance was off the charts and led to follies that ended up hurting the… Read full this story

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