This is how President Trump came to back Darline Graham.

PinnedUpdated Here’s the latest.Primary races in six states on Tuesday will test President Trump’s control over the Republican Party and Democratic voters’ appetite for progressive candidates. There are high profile contests in Democratic primaries for Wisconsin governor and a Senate seat in Minnesota, while a crowded field of South Carolina Republicans is vying to replace Senator Lindsey Graham, an outspoken Trump ally who died unexpectedly in July. Mr. Trump has urged Republicans to coalesce behind Mr. Graham’s sister, Senator Darline Graham, who is filling his seat in Congress through January and is running for a full six-year term. But she has never held public office and has often shied away from questions about her political views. Her Republican rivals include Representatives Russel