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Trump urges Lindsey Graham's sister Darline to run for his permanent seat slapping down Republicans eager to take the reins

Jul 17, 2026Right

Trump is urging Darline Graham Nordone to seek a full term in the Senate after stepping into the seat left vacant by her late brother, longtime South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham.

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