Trump says South Carolina governor should appoint Lindsey Graham's sister to finish his term

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The article gives specific details and attributes health information and quotations to the relevant offices and people. It offers useful context on the Senate agenda, though it provides limited perspectives beyond Republican senators and the administration.

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