- SC Senate race: Graham and Andrews battle amid Trump backing
- A successor has been appointed to the vacant Senate seat, with the appointment process involving key political figures like Lindsey Graham, Donald Trump, and Henry McMaster.
- Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham to fill the Senate vacancy, and Donald Trump endorsed her run for the seat.
Donald Trump's chosen candidate secured victory in the South Carolina Senate runoff election.
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Donald Trump's chosen candidate secured victory in the South Carolina Senate runoff election.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump supported a GOP candidate in the South Carolina Senate race.1 source
Trump's endorsed pick secured victory in the South Carolina Senate runoff.1 source
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Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham to fill the Senate vacancy, and Donald Trump endorsed her run for the seat.Also in this story
- Donald Trump is actively campaigning to rally supporters behind Darline Graham as she seeks to fill the Senate vacancy.
- Donald Trump orchestrated the appointment to finish the term and pushed Darline Graham into a special election.
- Trump publicly backed Darline Graham's Senate campaign, while Nancy Mace raised questions regarding her eligibility for the primary ballot.
Within SC Senate race: Graham and Andrews battle amid Trump backing
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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South Carolina
state of the United States of America
Related events
- Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham are actively pushing for a nomination in the vacant South Carolina Senate seat.
- Donald Trump plans a trip to South Carolina specifically for the Senate race.
- The political landscape in South Carolina is highly competitive, with Democrats gaining traction and potentially taking control of the Senate.
- Donald Trump campaigned in South Carolina, urging voters to elect Lindsey Graham and Alan Wilson.
- In the Senate election, Darline Graham is facing Andrews, with Donald Trump's rallies and endorsement cited as key factors in her push for victory.