- Lindsey Graham's interim successor is being chosen: Henry McMaster will announce the pick, which Donald Trump recommended via Graham's sister, and Nancy Mace has concurred.
- Trump discussed the vacancy in his preferred candidate and potential co-contender for the vacant Senate seat.
- Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham are actively pushing for a nomination in the vacant South Carolina Senate seat.
Trump's endorsement in South Carolina is failing, while Lindsey Graham is noted as a former Senator from the state.
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Updated Aug 8
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Trump's endorsement in South Carolina is failing, while Lindsey Graham is noted as a former Senator from the state.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Lindsey Graham advised Donald Trump on international matters, while a professor at Coastal Carolina University commented on him.Sub-event
Trump's endorsement in South Carolina is failing amid political maneuvering.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Carolina
state of the United States of America
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Lindsey Graham
American lawyer and politician (born 1955)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)