- ABC News
- June 10, 2015
Lindsey Graham’s White House Would Have A 'Rotating First Lady'
The Republican presidential candidate answers questions about his lifelong bachelordom and explains why he’s “actually a fun guy.” What will bachelor Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., do if he’s elected president in 2016 without a first lady? “I've got a lot of friends,” the Republican presidential hopeful joked in an exclusive interview with the UK news outlet Daily Mail Online. “We'll have a rotating first lady.” It’s the first time the war hawkish South Carolina senator acknowledged his marital status since he began contemplating a run for the White House in 2016. Officially declaring his candidacy June 1st, interest in Graham’s bachelordom and what its impact might be on his candidacy spiked. Some spoke out against floating such questions, saying the deeply personal question was unfair and perhaps off-limits to ask at this early stage in the election cycle. But Graham’s interview Tuesday showed he has no plans of shying away from the matter. In fact, making light of the question...