Lindsey Graham wins South Carolina Republican Senate primary.
Senator Lindsey Graham defeated challenger Mark Lynch in South Carolina's Republican U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday. Graham received approximately 59% of the vote to Lynch's approximately 27% when the race was called. Graham will face Democrat Annie Andrews in the November general election.
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Breitbart leads with Trump's complete and total endorsement as the decisive factor. The Examiner foregrounds controversy over Graham's hawkish foreign policy and Iran war stance. Wire outlets simply report the race call.
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“Sen. Lindsey Graham wins GOP primary, defeating wealthy challenger in South Carolina”NBC NBC News LEFT-CENTER
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“Lindsey Graham Wins GOP Senate Primary in South Carolina, DDHQ Projects” · Bloomberg
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