Summary

Members of Congress mourn the sudden death of the Republican from South Carolina, who died aged 71; Trump mulls replacement but ‘too soon’ to reveal Graham’s death triggers a scramble to replace him – what happens next? As Graham was up for re-election this year and won the GOP primary last month, there is also now a vacancy in the Republican nomination for his seat. After McMaster appoints a replacement, state law requires a special primary for voters to select a new nominee within weeks of a vacancy.

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