Trump says ‘I have somebody that I like’ to succeed Lindsey Graham but ‘too soon’ to say who
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President Donald Trump said he has someone he likes to replace Senator Lindsey Graham. However, he will not name that person right now because it is 'too soon.' This comment was made during an interview on Meet the Press.
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President Donald Trump joins Meet the Press in an exclusive interview and weighs in on the decision Gov. Henry McMaster (R-S.C.) now faces to appoint someone to fill the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) seat. “Ultimately they'll have an election,” Trump said. “Some are good, some are bad. And but I have somebody that I like, but I'm not going to tell you who now because it's too soon.”
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