US Sen Lindsey Graham talks with media about military pullout of Afghanistan at his office in Pendleton, S.C. Monday, August 16, 2021.
US Sen Lindsey Graham talks with media about military pullout of Afghanistan at his office in Pendleton, S.C. Monday, August 16, 2021.

Lindsey Graham is to have a federal court hearing in connection to an investigation into possible interference in Georgia's electoral process for the 2020 presidential election.

The hearing is scheduled for July 20.

Lindsey Graham is fighting a legal fight.

Rudy Giuliani and Lindsey Graham were subpoenaed.

Graham was involved in the investigation and the allegations.

  • Graham was named in a subpoena issued by a special grand jury in Atlanta, which is investigating allegations of interference in the 2020 presidential election along with members of former President Donald Trump's legal team.

  • Graham placed at least two phone calls to the Georgia Secretary of State in the weeks after the 2020 election in order to explore the possibility of a more favorable outcome for former President Donald Trump.

  • Graham said in a court filing last week that he wasn't trying to interfere in the election when he asked Georgia officials to look at some Absentee ballots.

  • Graham's lawyers are fighting the subpoena.

  • Prosecutors in Georgia identified more than 100 potential witnesses.

  • In June, Raffensperger testified for several hours before the panel as part of its focus on a January 2021.

  • Graham is not a subject or a target of the investigation according to the attorneys. Graham did not try to change the outcome of the election in Georgia, according to his lawyers.

  • His attorneys said that he was well within his rights to discuss the processes and procedures with state officials.

  • Graham's lawyers said he would win the case.

  • Graham's trip to Atlanta to testify is being considered by a judge in South Carolina.

There is more to come on this story.

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