Graham hopes Trump propels her across finish line in South Carolina
The South Carolina Senate runoff on Tuesday is becoming a key test of President Trump’s endorsement power, as he throws all his weight behind a political newcomer seeking to fill shoes left by her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). The race has divided the party between those who back Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.),...
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Graham hopes Trump propels her across finish line in South Carolina
According to reporting by The Hill Politics, The South Carolina Senate runoff on Tuesday is becoming a key test of President Trump’s endorsement power, as he throws all his weight behind a political newcomer seeking to fill shoes left by her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). The race has divided the party between those who back Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.),...
Full primary reporting available at https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6047169-graham-norman-south-carolina-senate-runoff/.
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