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Darline Graham, Annie Andrews Clash Over Name as South Carolina Senate Race Tightens - Newsweek (opens in a new tab)
newsweek.com · 2025-08-23
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Darline Graham, Annie Andrews Clash Over Name as South Carolina Senate Race Tightens - Newsweek
newsweek.com · 2025-08-23
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Claim 1 of 5Not checkedDuring Sunday night’s South Carolina U.S. Senate debate, Darline Graham and Annie Andrews had a heated exchange over Graham’s last name, with Andrews saying there shouldn't be confusion because unlike Graham she hadn't changed her name recently.View evidenceHide evidence
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Claim 2 of 5Not checkedGraham pushed back by saying her legal name had always been Graham and that she kept it after losing her parents as a child because it helped her feel connected to them.View evidenceHide evidence
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Claim 3 of 5Not checkedAndrews used the debate to reject being labeled a socialist and to describe herself as a moderate who supports the Second Amendment, wants a secure border, and favors deporting undocumented immigrants who break the law.View evidenceHide evidence
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Claim 4 of 5Not checkedThe article says the South Carolina race has become significantly more competitive than Republicans initially expected, citing Sabato’s Crystal Ball moving it from Safe Republican to Likely Republican and recent polling showing a closer contest.View evidenceHide evidence
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Claim 5 of 5Not checkedThe article reports that the Senate Leadership Fund plans to spend $5 million in South Carolina supporting Graham, and says Trump is tentatively expected to campaign there ahead of Election Day.View evidenceHide evidence
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