Taiwan gaffe tests Trump-backed SC Senate bid

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Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham’s sister and South Carolina’s appointed senator, mishandled a national-security question about Taiwan in a runoff debate, underscoring her inexperience and raising questions about the staying power of Trump’s endorsement as turnout and intra-party divides shape the race between her and Ralph Norman.
- Trump Endorsed Her. Then She Made an Epic Debate Gaffe. Her Conversation With Us Didn’t Go Much Better. Slate Magazine
- Tim Scott calls support for Darline Graham an ‘easy choice’ despite her debate flub NBC News
- Darline Graham’s Debate Stumble Tests Appetite for a Political Newcomer The New York Times
- Tim Scott defends Darline Graham’s ‘national security is not my thing’ comment The Guardian
- ‘Woefully underprepared’: Graham critics seize on her foreign policy misstep Politico
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