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Graham’s Passing and the Senate’s Next Move | Salt Lake City News
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is poised to name a temporary replacement for Senator Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly from an aortic dissection linked to cardiovascular disease. The appointee will serve until January, after which a special Republican primary will decide the November nominee. President Trump and Senator Tim Scott have both endorsed Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, as a potential interim pick, though some GOP lawmakers are opting out of the interim role to preserve House majority. With Graham’s absence, key Senate committees — including Budget, Judiciary, and…
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