Former President Donald Trump has stressed the importance of loyalty throughout his tenure in office, but appears to have forgotten that same value toward one of his most trusted confidants: Senator Lindsey Graham. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza describes how Trump’s relationships with his allies are all about usefulness until he says “you’re fired.”

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:

Trump pushes back on book claims, says he spent ‘virtually no time’ discussing election with Lee, Graham
https://thehill.com/homenews/media/573593-trump-pushes-back-on-book-claims-saying-he-spent-virtually-no-time-discussing

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