Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Interim Sen. Darline Graham faced an awkward moment during Tuesday night’s South Carolina GOP runoff debate, declining to answer a question about Taiwan and the South China Sea by saying national security is “not my thing.”

Graham — who has President Trump’s endorsement and is running to fill the seat long held by her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham — said she supports the military but isn’t well-versed in foreign policy.

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