McMaster appointed a sister to fill the Senate seat, while a blockade was restored following attacks on commercial ships.

The entities involved

• Lindsey Graham →

  American lawyer and politician (born 1955)

  • A bill, named after Lindsey Graham, has been signed authorizing sanctions on Russian officials and energy, while also extending sanctions on Iran's energy and weapons sectors.Mon 16:32
  • Donald Trump signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iran during the G7 summit in France.Mon 08:41
• Henry McMaster →

  American politician (born 1947)

  • Governor McMaster signed a bill into law in South Carolina.Mon 04:27
  • Nancy Mace is campaigning against Pamela Evette and backing Alan Wilson in a runoff election, while also courting Donald Trump's support.Sun 20:34

Related events

• Henry McMaster appointed Lindsey Graham's sister to fill a vacancy.Aug 25
• Henry McMaster recommended Lindsey Graham's sister to serve as part of the interim successor selection process.Jul 14
• Multiple political developments surrounding the vacancy of Lindsey Graham's Senate seat, including successor considerations and campaign maneuvering.Jul 14
• Trump benefited from McMaster's appointment to the seat, which followed a vacancy due to the death of Lindsey Graham's brother.Aug 26
• Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham to fill the Senate vacancy, and Donald Trump endorsed her run for the seat.Jul 21