Republican Senator Tim Scott defended fellow South Carolina Senator Darline Graham regarding her knowledge of national security issues ahead of the state's runoff election. Graham, who was appointed to the Senate after the death of her brother, Lindsey Graham, is competing in a Republican primary runoff against Congressman Ralph Norman. During a debate on Tuesday night, Graham had difficulty responding to a question about U.S. national security interests in Taiwan and the South China Sea.
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Tim Scott defends Darline Graham's comments on national security
Senator Tim Scott defended Darline Graham's understanding of national security as she faces a primary runoff election against Congressman Ralph Norman. Graham, appointed to the Senate after her brother's death, struggled to answer a question regarding U.S. interests in Taiwan and the South China Sea during a recent debate.
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Tim Scott defends Darline Graham's comments on national security