Donald Trump says Darline Graham "has my Complete and Total Endorsement" in SC Senate runoff
“She accepted, as there is nobody better to honor the legacy of her beloved brother, Lindsey. Darline, who comes from an absolutely incredible family, has been a WINNER all of her life, and has my Complete and Total Endorsement in the Special Election for U.S. Senate in South Carolina — SHE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!”
— Donald Trump, President
Reported August 12, 2026 by dailycaller.com. Checked word for word against that report.
✦ Summary · August 12, 2026 AI-written summary of the news — not a direct quote
President Donald Trump has endorsed Senator Darline Graham of South Carolina ahead of her August 25 Republican runoff against Representative Ralph Norman. Graham, appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to fill the seat of her deceased brother Lindsey Graham, is seeking a full six-year term. Trump announced on Truth Social that he asked Graham to run in the special Republican primary and that she agreed, praising her as the best person to continue her brother’s political legacy. The race has included intra-party criticism of Graham’s candidacy and of Lindsey Graham’s foreign policy record. Trump’s endorsement puts him firmly behind Graham in the runoff.
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- dailycaller.com ↗︎12 AUG 2026