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Graham’s Chances of Replacing Brother on South Carolina Ballot After Debate
New York Times Politics and Newsweek describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedGraham has held a sizable lead in prediction markets, but the race remains competitive in polls.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Trump, Graham Dominate Senate Race: 5 Takeaways from South Carolina Debate.". The center frames it as "Graham’s Chances of Replacing Brother on South Carolina Ballot After Debate".
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Left / center-leftTrump, Graham Dominate Senate Race: 5 Takeaways from South Carolina Debate.
New York Times Politics · Center-left · News report
CenterGraham’s Chances of Replacing Brother on South Carolina Ballot After Debate
Newsweek · Center · News report
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Trump, Graham Dominate Senate Race: 5 Takeaways from South Carolina Debate.
The legacy of Lindsey Graham loomed over the field to replace him in a debate Monday. All eyes were on his sister, Darline, who was endorsed by President Trump.
