

… How then can you want a guy who allowed us to go through this violent insurrection?” he said, referring to the January 6 Capitol riot. “The number one tradition that’s meaningful in this country is the peaceful transition of power. “Here’s what I know about this country, about this democracy, about our Constitution,” Franken interjected. “So you’ve got to ask yourself, how can that be?” “I think he’s got a better than good chance of winning the primary and a 50/50 chance of being president again.” Franken put his head in his hand, while the audience jeered. “Here’s the question for you and maybe others: Trump is trying to come back,” he said. Graham said Trump would have to work hard to win back many of his supporters, but bet $20 that he would win. Toward the end of the segment, Graham and Franken sparred over former President Trump’s legacy and argued whether Trump could beat President Joe Biden in a rematch. The two former colleagues made the wager in an interview on “ The Daily Show” Monday night. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and former Senator Al Franken (D-MN) made a bet on the winner of the 2024 Presidential election.
