Potential Replacements Emerge for Late Sen. Lindsey Graham's Seat

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Following the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speculation mounts over his replacement. Rep. Nancy Mace and Gov. Henry McMaster are early contenders, with President Trump hinting at a favored candidate. The process involves special elections and potential gubernatorial appointments.

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Potential Replacements Emerge for Late Sen. Lindsey Graham's Seat

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