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Graham’s sister picked to fill in for late senator to represent South Carolina

Graham’s sister picked to fill in for late senator to represent South Carolina
President Donald Trump recommended Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister for the interim position Monday morning. McMaster appointed her later that same day.
Updated July 13, 2026 at 8:58 PM

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Trump spoke to Lindsey Graham before death. Here’s what president said in tribute

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Challenge to SC law that restricts teaching on race, gender reinstated on appeal
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Challenge to SC law that restricts teaching on race, gender reinstated on appeal

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