Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., walks off after speaking to reporters during a news conference at the Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, in Washington. Graham said Thursday that the president must accept his own role in the violence that occurred at the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., walks off after speaking to reporters Thursday in Washington. Graham said Thursday that the president must accept his own role in the violence that occurred at the U.S. Capitol. (Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP)
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‘He’s on his own’: Some Republicans begin to flee from Trump

The insurrection on the heels of a bruising election loss in Georgia accomplished what other low points in Trump's presidency did not: force Republicans to fundamentally reassess their relationship with a leader who has long abandoned tradition and decorum. Updated

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