"The View" co-hosts Sara Haines and Ana Navarro called for decency following the death of Sen.Lindsey Graham on Monday during the daytime talk show, noting the ugly commentary circulating online."First thing I want to say is, I saw a lot of posts online this week kind of celebrating his death and rejoicing," Navarro said.
"And listen, I know that Trump does that.He did it with Bob Mueller, he did it with John McCain, he did it with Rob Reiner.
But it’s inhumane and lacking empathy.And the dead person is dead and can’t hear you and can’t read your posts.
But his family, his sister who he adopted when she was 13 because both of their parents died, is alive, and is hearing it.And so I think that for the benefit, for humanity, for having, you know, a normal decency towards the family of the dead, that just has to stop."Multiple political commentators have cheered Graham's death as others have criticized his legacy following the news.
Far-left streamer Hasan Piker called him a "bloodthirsty, odious monster" in reaction to the news on Sunday.FAR-LEFT STREAMER HASAN PIKER CALLS LINDSEY GRAHAM 'BLOODTHIRSTY ODIOUS MONSTER'Navarro, in addition to co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Whoopi Goldberg, were also critical of the late senator during the discussion, citing his relationship with President Donald Trump.ABC's "The View" co-hosts discuss the death of Sen.Lindsey Graham on July 13, 2026.
(ABC/TheView)"But as to Lindsey, for me, there was a Lindsey before Trump and a Lindsey after Trump.There were two completely different Lindseys.
This brought out all sorts of feelings in me.Honestly, I feel like I buried Lindsey when John McCain died, because he became just a completely different person," Navarro said.Hostin quoted Steve Schmidt, who co-founded the anti-Trump Lincoln Project, who Hostin said wrote, "Lindsey knew better.""He was certainly this political chameleon," Hostin said.
"And his legacy is complicated and people are speaking out about the very hypocrisy that y...