South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham recently shared an image featuring himself holding a gun, following reports that he was seen at Disney World during the ongoing government shutdown.

The partial government shutdown began after Congress failed to agree on a budget, leaving the Department of Homeland Security unfunded since February 14.

Graham's Social Media Activity

Senator Graham posted the picture online with a caption detailing his activity. The post stated, “Spent some time breaking clays in Edgefield County today,” adding, “Doesn’t get much better than that.”

Context of the Disney World Sighting

This social media post followed TMZ obtaining and releasing photographs showing Graham at the popular theme park while federal funding remained unresolved.

When questioned by TMZ regarding his presence in Florida, Senator Graham provided an explanation for his trip.

He stated that he had been invited to a specific engagement in South Florida on a Friday.

Official Business Cited

Graham clarified the purpose of his travel, telling the outlet, “I was invited to a meeting in South Florida on Friday with Trump official Steve Witkoff to talk about the possibility of normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel.”