Representative Marjorie Taylor-Greene of Georgia said Graham's comments were 'irresponsible, dangerous & unhinged.'
"I find the statement of American politics unacceptable and outrageous," Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov said in apost on Friday."The degree of Russophobia and hatred in the USA towards Russia is off the charts."
On Thursday night, Graham, a South Carolina Republican, posted a series of tweets in which he suggested that Russian citizens should attempt to assassinate Putin amid the country's ongoing conflict with Ukraine. on Thursday night, Graham made similar comments, saying"somebody in Russia has to step up to the plate....The only way this ends, my friend, is for somebody in Russia to take this guy out."News, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov also hit back at Graham's comments, telling reporters on Friday:"Unfortunately, in such an extremely tense atmosphere, there is a hysterical escalation of Russophobia.
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