Multiple outlets describe a long-running political relationship between Sen. Lindsey Graham and former President Donald Trump that changes markedly after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Following the riot, Graham publicly reassesses his stance toward Trump, saying he had “finally had enough” of the former president. The coverage frames the moment as a turning point in Graham’s view of Trump and of the movement that backed him. After earlier tensions and criticism, the post-Jan. 6 remarks mark a break from Graham’s previous position, with the senator presenting the situation as one in which Trump was associated with the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol. The reporting characterizes the overall relationship as “long, strange and consequential,” emphasizing that Graham’s position does not remain static over time. Instead, the sources describe an evolving dynamic in which a significant public statement after the riot becomes a signal of Graham’s pivot. The common thread across the accounts is that Jan. 6 functions as the catalyst for Graham’s renewed alignment rather than a continuation of earlier criticism.