The two Republicans who voted against Trump’s transgender troop ban IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 22
House Republicans fail to turn Trump’s transgender military ban into law as two members defect An amendment by Lauren Boebert fails, but two anti-trans amendments by Nancy Mace were passed late Tuesday The Independent UK · Jul 22
Lindsey Graham’s sister officially announces candidacy for full term to fill late brother’s shoes Darline Graham Nordone was appointed as her brother’s interim replacement last week after the senator died of an aortic tear The Independent UK · Jul 20
Darline Graham will seek a full term for late brother’s seat in South Carolina With President Donald Trump’s encouragement, Sen. Darline Graham will seek a full term to succeed her late brother, Lindsey Graham, setting up a potential battle with a pair of House Republicans who are also jostling for the seat. “I’m in,” Darline Graham told Fox News host Sean Hannity in an… Roll Call · Jul 20
Republican lawmaker Ralph Norman to join race to succeed Lindsey Graham in South Carolina Congressman to run for seat despite Donald Trump backing Graham’s sister, Darline, should she choose to run The Guardian - US · Jul 18
Trump endorses Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline for a full Senate term Trump backs Graham’s sister to run in the Republican primary to replace the late former senator The Independent UK · Jul 17
Trump backs newly appointed Darline Graham for full Senate term President Donald Trump on Friday endorsed newly appointed South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham for a full Senate term, saying he asked her to seek the Republican nomination in next month’s special primary election to pick a replacement for her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham. Darline Graham was sworn in to… Roll Call · Jul 17
Lindsey Graham's Sister Fills His Senate Seat With Trump's Backing, Vows to Continue His Political Legacy South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appointed late Sen. Lindsey Graham‘s (R-S.C.) sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to the Senate seat following her brother’s death, a move backed by President Donald Trump. Benzinga · Jul 14
Trump Announces His Intended Replacement For Lindsey Graham As Interim Senator: His Sister President Donald Trump called on South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint Lindsey Graham's sister Darline as the interim replacement of his brother, who died unexpectedly this weekend. International Business Times · Jul 13
Lindsey Graham Replacement: Donald Trump Teases Selection To Succeed Late South Carolina Senator Donald Trump says he has a clear favourite to replace the late Lindsey Graham in the US Senate, but is keeping the name secret while South Carolina mourns. International Business Times UK · Jul 13
Lindsey Graham's Sudden Death Shocked Republicans. Now They Must Figure Out Who Can Replace Him Lindsey Graham's death has sent South Carolina Republicans searching to find a replacement. International Business Times · Jul 13
Trump Says He Has 'Somebody' in Mind After Lindsey Graham's Death Opens South Carolina Senate Race Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) died suddenly Saturday night, creating an unexpected vacancy as he campaigned for a fifth term and temporarily narrowing President Donald Trump’s already fragile Senate majority. Benzinga · Jul 13
Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina's next steps after Senator's death South Carolina's political landscape faces upheaval after Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden passing. Governor Henry McMaster must appoint a temporary replacement for the vacant Senate seat. A special primary election will soon select a new Republican nominee for voters. Ambitious conservatives are now vying for the open Senate position. This situation… The Economic Times · Jul 13
Trump says he knows who should replace Lindsey Graham Graham stayed in the Senate for almost 24 years, meaning the race to replace him risks becoming a chaotic primary The Independent UK · Jul 12
The Guardian - US · Jul 12 Graham’s death triggers a scramble to replace him – what happens next? South Carolina governor will pick successor to serve out Graham’s term as Trump says ‘I have somebody I think would be great’
International Business Times UK · Jul 1 Thomas Massie Resolution: House Votes To Expose Lawmakers In Sexual Misconduct Settlements The US House of Representatives voted 420-0 for a resolution demanding transparency on taxpayer-funded sexual misconduct settlements, aiming to restore public trust and accountability in Congress.
Roll Call · Jun 30 House votes to release sexual misconduct settlement data Lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a proposal led by Rep. Thomas Massie aimed at publicly naming House members who paid out sexual misconduct settlements using taxpayer dollars. The issue has become a rallying cry in recent months, as some call for transparency around what they’ve dubbed the “slush fund.” Members of…
The Guardian - US · Jun 29 ‘Weaponizing ignorance’: Muslims bear brunt as Texas Republicans make hate mainstream Muslims say anti-Islamic rhetoric making everyday life difficult – and threats and harassment not uncommon
Ballotpedia · Jun 25 Jenny Honeycutt (R) defeated Mark Smith (R) in the Republican primary runoff for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District Jenny Honeycutt (R) defeated Mark Smith (R) in the Republican primary runoff for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District on June 23, 2026. Honeycutt and Smith were the top two finishers in the June 9 primary. Honeycutt received 22.1% of the primary vote and Smith received 18.0%. They advanced to a…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24 Is the world about to be overrun by trans mice? Not if congresswoman Nancy Mace has anything to do with it Mace’s TRANS MICE Act is designed to end ‘radical transgender-related experiments on animals’. But is this all a stupid misunderstanding, asks Arwa Mahdawi
The Independent UK · Jun 21 Nancy Mace mocked online after posting about ‘trans’ mice in research The South Carolina Republican insisted she was not talking about transgenic mice, also known as trans mice
Ballotpedia · Jun 17 With no incumbent for the first time since 2013, South Carolina's 1st Congressional District features a Republican primary runoff on June 23 Jenny Honeycutt (R) and Mark Smith (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District on June 23, 2026. Honeycutt and Smith were the top two finishers in the June 9 primary. Honeycutt received 22.1% of the vote and Smith received 18.0%. They advanced to…
The Mary Sue · Jun 16 Republican Lawmakers Are Paying a High Price for Challenging Trump on the Epstein Files, and Nancy Mace Is the Latest in His Sights The push for transparency over the Epstein files has created a rift in the GOP that won’t heal anytime soon.
We Got This Covered · Jun 15 ‘I promise to be more of a menace’: Nancy Mace promises ‘revenge’ on Donald Trump for ‘ending her political career’ “There is nothing to hold me back.”
The Independent UK · Jun 12 Trump took out the Epstein Republicans — but not his Jeffrey Epstein problem: ‘We still got seven months’ ANALYSIS: Only one Republican who helped pass the law ordering release of the Epstein files escaped Trump’s political retribution. But, Eric Garcia writes, the issue has not left the public consciousness