'Wildly inappropriate': Internet scorches Lindsey Graham for trying to make the Supreme Court investigate Trump's enemies

On Thursday, Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced that he was asking Chief Justice John Roberts to investigate the decisions made in 2016 by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) court — which President Donald Trump and his supporters baselessly believe misused warrants to "spy" on the Trump campaign.

Graham, one of Trump's most loyal allies in the Senate, claimed that this is necessary to preserve the integrity of the FISA court because "Trump is down on FISA" and needs confidence they are doing the right thing.

But reporters and legal experts quickly condemned Graham's attempt to weaponize the Supreme Court to pursue Trump's conspiracy theories: