South Carolina Republicans vote in special U.S. Senate primary runoff
Summary
This episode of Trump's Terms covers the South Carolina Senate special election runoff to succeed the late Lindsey Graham. Host Scott Detrow presents reporting on the contest between Darlene Graham and Ralph Norman, highlighting President Trump’s significant endorsement and financial support for Graham. The segment explores voter concerns about the economy and the candidates' political viability ahead of the November general election.
Topics discussed
Intro: Calibrating your news diet for the midterms
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SC Senate runoff: Darlene Graham's campaign and background
Trump's support and MAGA Inc. spending in SC
Opponent Ralph Norman and key voter issues
Voter concerns on economy and affordability
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