Whoopi Goldberg addresses her joke about Republican senator Lindsay Graham’s sexuality

Goldberg made a joke about Graham’s sexuality during a conversation

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre about politics in the US.

This led to a discussion about the South Carolina senator’s conservative

same-sex marriage and abortion, especially after he introduced a bill in September

that would bring forward a nationwide ban on abortions.

Jean-Pierre highlighted during the show that the bill represented