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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Should Replace Him, Trump Says

The Daily Signal

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July 13, 2026

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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Should Replace Him, Trump Says

President Donald Trump on Monday urged South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster to appoint the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to serve as the state’s interim U.S. senator. The recommendation came two days after Graham died following heart complications. “I recommended, to Governor Henry McMaster, Lindsey Graham’s wonderful sister, Darline, to serve as...

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The Hill

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump says he suggested Lindsey Graham's sister as interim South Carolina senator

President Trump said on Monday that he recommended Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) sister to replace him as interim South Carolina senator during a conversation with South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R ). “I recommended, to Governor Henry McMaster, Lindsey Graham’s wonderful sister, Darline, to serve as interim Senator from the Great State of South Carolina....

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· Jun 23, 2026

Meghan McCain Criticizes JD Vance’s “Coziness with America’s Enemies”

Conservative political pundit Meghan McCain, who has urged President Trump to stop sending Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) as a media “surrogate” to talk about the war in Iran, on Monday criticized Vice President JD Vance as he negotiates with Iran in Switzerland, where Qatari and Pakistani leaders are serving as mediators. In between meetings, Vance []

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 29, 2026

Bloodthirsty MAGA Senator Confronted With Humiliating Poll

Lindsey Graham/XWarmongering Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham could lose his safe red seat to a Democratic doctor who was in the eighth grade when Graham was first elected, according to a damning new poll.Fresh data obtained by the Daily Beast puts the 70-year-old South Carolina senator almost neck-and-neck with Democratic nominee Dr. Annie Andrews, making him the latest Republican to spark fears of an anti-Trump “blue wave” at the midterm elections.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Fox News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, South Carolina senator who rose from small-town roots to GOP power broker, dies at 71

Sen. Lindsey Graham rose from running his family's South Carolina cafe to becoming one of Trump's closest allies on national security policy.

OpsLens

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· Jul 12, 2026

‘One of the greatest people’: Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham unexpectedly dead from ‘brief and sudden illness’ * WorldNetDaily * by Joe Kovacs

Source link U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. Legendary U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., a key ally of President Donald Trump who recently was known for his strong stance against a

CBC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

U.S. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham likely died after aorta rupture: medical examiner

Lindsey Graham, 71, was a prominent Republican ​senator from South Carolina. Earlier in ​his career, he was a vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump ​before becoming one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill.

CNN

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· Jul 13, 2026

How Lindsey Graham went from Trump critic to loyal ally

South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham was one of Trump’s closest allies - but in 2015, when both were running for the Republican presidential nomination, he was a strong critic. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny looks at how their relationship had changed over the years. #cnn, #news

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump says ‘I have somebody’ to replace Lindsey Graham after senator’s death

President Donald Trump said he has “somebody” in mind to replace Sen. Lindsey Graham but won’t reveal yet out of respect for the South Carolina Republican’s death. Trump called in to NBC News’s Meet the Press on Sunday, just hours after Graham’s death, appearing in the time slot Graham himself was supposed to take. After []

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump Recommends Replacement For Lindsey Graham

President Donald Trump said on Monday that he believes the late Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) would be best honored if his sister, Darline Graham Nordone, were to be appointed to serve out the remainder of his term in the U.S. Senate. Graham died late Saturday night after what his office called a “brief and sudden ...

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 13, 2026

Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina's next steps after senator's death

Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina's next steps after senator's death

Drudge Report

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· Jul 12, 2026

FLASHBACK: Graham says Trump is a 'race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot'...

FLASHBACK: Graham says Trump is a 'race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot'... (First column, 1st story, link) Related stories:'We will get destroyed and we will deserve it'... Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

NBC News

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· Jul 13, 2026

A Look at Lindsey Graham’s Political Legacy and Impact

Meet the Press Moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY to discuss Sen. Lindsey Graham’s vast political legacy and share what he was like off camera. She also breaks down how his death impacts United States foreign policy with the wars in Iran and Ukraine.

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham death: Stephen Miller's tribute derailed by wife Katie's shocking posts: ‘Don’t do this. You're not a…’

Stephen Miller honored Senator Lindsey Graham after his death, praising his allegiance to Trump. However, Miller's wife, Katie, undermined his tribute.

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham: Senator, Soldier and Statesman

Lindsey Graham: Senator, Soldier and Statesman

Reuters

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, pivotal Republican senator, dies at 71

Lindsey Graham, a Republican senator who evolved from Donald Trump's outspoken critic to one of his closest allies in Congress, died at 71 following a brief and sudden illness. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #politics #lindseygraham Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4gtId29 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Irish Star

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· Jul 2, 2026

Glamorous aide's 'infatuation with president stems from daddy issues'

White House aide Natalie Harp's brother, Preston, claims her closeness with President Trump stems from a shared belief in American exceptionalism and a troubled relationship with their late father

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 13, 2026

South Carolina's governor should appoint Graham’s sister to finish his term, Trump says

President Donald Trump says South Carolina's governor should appoint Lindsey Graham’s sister to finish his term that ends in January.

Townhall

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· Jul 13, 2026

We Now Know Who Will Likely Replace Lindsey Graham

We Now Know Who Will Likely Replace Lindsey Graham

DNyuz

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· Jul 13, 2026

A Mar-a-Lago speakerphone call captured Lindsey Graham’s cynical Trump bargain: column

A phone call on a Mar-a-Lago speakerphone captured the bargain Lindsey Graham struck with Donald Trump, Politico’s Jonathan Martin wrote in a column reflecting on the South Carolina senator, who died Saturday at 71. Martin recounted the scene from “This Will Not Pass,” the 2022 book he co-wrote with Alex Burns. As the reporters interviewed []

Haaretz

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham's death leaves Israel without a clear voice in Trump's ear

Lindsey Graham knew how to speak Trump's language like few others, and there is no obvious successor among Republican hawks with his charisma and access. His death leaves an open question: Who will take up the mantle as the most effective conduit for Netanyahu's messages to Trump?

Us Weekly

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· Jul 1, 2026

Karlie Kloss Reveals Whether She’s Met President Donald Trump

Karlie Kloss is addressing her connection to the Trump family through her marriage to husband Joshua Kushner. “Well, I know who I am,” the model, 33, said in a Wednesday, July 1, interview with Bloomberg Originals. “I know the values that guide my life and the issues that I care about. So, you know, I []

RedState

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· Jul 13, 2026

Watch: Friend and Fellow SC Sen. Tim Scott Sends Off Lindsey Graham With Lovely In Memoriam

Watch: Friend and Fellow SC Sen. Tim Scott Sends Off Lindsey Graham With Lovely In Memoriam

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· Jul 12, 2026

Pivotal US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71

US Senator Lindsey Graham was a vocal critic of US President Donald Trump before becoming one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill

Associated Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71

Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, died after a tear in his aorta, according to a preliminary medical examiner finding shared by his office. #shorts #lindseygraham #southcarolina #senator #obit

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 13, 2026

Who could replace Lindsey Graham in South Carolina?

ALBAWABA - As vultures circling carrion, Republicans in South Carolina are eyeing late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham's seat; which of them will succeed the late Republican?It is worth noting that Lindsey Graham, the American senator and close ally of President Donald Trump, passed away on June 11, according to a statement released by his office on Sunday...

POLITICO

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· Jul 12, 2026

‘A key link’: Trump’s Senate whisperer is gone

Lindsey Graham’s death deprives President Donald Trump of one of his most effective Capitol Hill operators — and leaves Senate Republicans without one of their strongest links to the White House.

KTLA 5

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· Jul 13, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham, staunch Trump, ally dead at 71

Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, died after a tear in his aorta, according to a preliminary medical examiner finding shared by his office. KTLA's Rachel Menitoff reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Photo] NEW - Republican U.S.

NEW - Republican U.S. senator, Lindsey Graham, dies age 71.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/v2zqm5tin2/@disclosetv

Global News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after brief, unexpected illness

Sen. Lindsey Graham was one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress and traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy.

Off The Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump recommends Lindsey Graham’s sister as interim senator for South Carolina

President Donald Trump in a TruthSocial post on Monday threw his support behind Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to fill his Senate seat through the end of the year. Graham, 71, died unexpectedly on Saturday, leaving an opening for the seat through the end of his term. “I recommended, to Governor Henry McMaster, []...Click to read more

Mother Jones

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· Jul 12, 2026

How Lindsey Graham, Eager to Serve Trump, Became a Useful Idiot for Putin

Within moments of the early Sunday morning announcement that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) had died, there was much obvious commentary about his journey from Trump foe to Trump suck-up. During the 2016 GOP presidential primary, when Graham was competing with the onetime reality TV celebrity, he blasted Donald Trump as a “demagogue” and a “race-baiting, []

The i Paper

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· Jul 12, 2026

The death of Trump’s senate champion leaves him deeply alone

Lindsey Graham was a personal friend to the President and outspoken supporter of overseas interventions

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