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"RNC Leadership Shake-Up: Resignations and New Candidates"

Drew McKissick, the South Carolina Republican Party Chairman, is resigning as the No. 2 leader of the Republican National Committee, clearing the way for Donald Trump to appoint new loyalists. His departure comes after RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel's resignation and amid Trump's dissatisfaction with RNC leadership. McKissick will continue as chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party and expressed willingness to work with the RNC and Trump's team to help Republicans win back the White House and Senate.

via The Post and Courier|

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Lindsey Graham Booed at Trump Victory Speech

Former President Donald Trump's victory celebration in the South Carolina Republican primary was marked by boos directed at top Republicans Lindsey Graham and Drew McKissick, despite Trump's attempts to quell the crowd's disdain. Graham, who has faced criticism for his perceived abandonment of Trump following the Jan. 6 protests, and McKissick, who has dealt with party infighting, were both met with disapproval from the crowd, prompting jokes from Trump.

via Fox News|

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"RNC Jockeying: Whatley Recommended to Replace McDaniel as Chief of Staff"

Drew McKissick, co-chair of the RNC and chair of the South Carolina GOP, is actively seeking support to replace Ronna McDaniel as chairwoman of the Republican National Committee if she resigns. He has been lobbying RNC members and reportedly spoke with former President Donald Trump about the prospect. There is also speculation about North Carolina GOP Chair Michael Whatley replacing McDaniel. However, McDaniel has not confirmed any plans to step down, and Trump's campaign is considering different options for the RNC's leadership structure.

via NBC News|

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