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Trump recommends Lindsey Graham's sister to serve as interim senator for South Carolina
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President Donald Trump on Monday recommended that the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister serve as interim senator for South Carolina.

by CHARLOTTE HAZARD | The National News DeskWASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 13: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham holds up a hat that reads "Trump 2028" during an event at the Kennedy Center on August 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.

President Donald Trump on Monday recommended that the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister serve as interim senator for South Carolina.

“I recommended, to Governor Henry McMaster, Lindsey Graham’s wonderful sister, Darline, to serve as interim Senator from the Great State of South Carolina,” he wrote on TRUTH Social. “This would be a fabulous tribute to Lindsey, who loved her dearly! ” Over the weekend, it was announced by Graham’s office that the 71-year-old senator unexpectedly died.in order to honor Graham.

"In honor of the remarkable life and achievements of Senator Lindsey Graham, a dear friend of mine, and a truly great man, who achieved so much for our Country, and his beloved Home State of South Carolina, I am ordering all American Flags throughout the United States lowered to Half Mast until Saturday evening at 6 P.M.," he wrote on TRUTH Social. Graham had a close relationship with his sister and became her legal guardian when she was 13 after the siblings lost their parents fifteen months apart from each other,Following the news of likely new ownership for the Seattle Seahawks ahead of the upcoming 2026 season, many questions linger about the future of the franchise.

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