In essence, investigate the investigators.

As Blunt and the Intelligence Committee try to exit the 2016 election investigation stage, the Judiciary Committee on which Hawley serves will be front and center in the next phase of what has been one of the most intense partisan fights since at least Bill Clinton’s impeachment in 1998, and certainly Watergate of the early 1970s.

Graham, who golfed with Trump in Florida over the weekend, said Monday that how the FBI launched the investigation of Russian influence in the 2016 campaign was “at a minimum, disturbing.”

He attacked Justice’s use of a dossier on Trump by former British spy Christopher Steele, which was paid for by Democrat Hillary Clinton’s campaign, to obtain a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act warrant to launch the investigation.

“I am going to get an answer,” Graham vowed.