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Graham's Death and Successor Race

Updated 2026-07-12 16:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

President Trump spoke with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) before his death, discussing the SAVE America Act. Rep. Nancy Mace is considering a run to replace Graham in the Senate.

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The Hill
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is considering a run to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in the Senate. Asked about interest in replacing Graham, a person familiar with Mace’s thinking told The Hill Sunday morning: "YOLO” — the saying, “You Only Live Once.” Mace is expected to conduct polling
2026-07-12 16:36 UTC
The Hill
President Trump said he spoke with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) before his death on Saturday, stating that the South Carolina senator “sounded a little tired.” “He called and he said, ‘We're all set for the SAVE America Act.’ He was pushing the SAVE America Act like crazy," Trump told NBC News's Kri
2026-07-12 16:48 UTC
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