Edition No. 51 · Wed 12 Aug 2026 · Story 2 of 33

Darline Graham's Thin Résumé and Annie Andrews' Long Shot

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Leigh Ann Caldwell found GOP operatives skeptical of Trump-endorsed Darline Graham ahead of South Carolina's August 25 runoff.

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