Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham didn't vote for Donald Trump. He voted for Evan McMullin.

Lindsey Graham.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) announced Tuesday that he did not vote for his party's nominee for president, Donald Trump, but instead chose independent candidate Evan McMullin.

Graham explained in a series of tweets that he voted for the rest of the Republican ticket:

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