Graham Nordone leans on Trump to rescue Senate bid after debate gaffe

Sen. Darline Graham Nordone‘s (R-SC) political future may rest with President Donald Trump’s endorsement after the senator stumbled during a special primary runoff debate against Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC), intensifying questions about whether she is prepared for the job. Graham Nordone, who was appointed to replace her

The crowd booed and chanted ‘USA’ at the protestor who wore a shirt that said ‘Kill Your Local Pedophile’

President Trump is in South Carolina Friday night to campaign for Sen. Darline Graham as she continues her campaign for a full term in her late brother Lindsey Graham's Senate seat. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.

C-SPAN Lindsey Graham’s sister has been cornered on her embarrassing debate flop, where she spectacularly fumbled an easy question. Darline Graham, 62, backed by President Donald Trump, was parachuted in to fill the void left by her late brother after he suddenly died in early July. On Tuesday, she left jaws on the fl

In the only televised debate for South Carolina's Republican U.S. Senate runoff, Sen. Darline Graham Nordone said she "is not that informed on national security" when asked a question about Taiwan and the South China Sea.

August 19, 2026 8:29 AM ET Republican interim South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham stumbled through a national security question Tuesday night during the state’s GOP Senate primary debate.Darline Graham, who is running to replace her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham, faltered when Newsmax host Greta Van Susteren pressed