Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday he is not endorsing a candidate in the South Carolina race to succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, but believes his sister, Sen. Darline Graham, would be a “strong candidate.”
“She obviously carries on Lindsey’s legacy. But I think she’s a very accomplished person in her own right,” Thune said.
Thune added he’ll “let the voters in South Carolina decide.”
Thune’s comments come after Darline Graham announced during a Fox News interview Monday she is jumping into the race following President Donald Trump’s encouraging her to do so during a closed-door meeting last week. Trump posted on Truth Social on…
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