Project 2025 architect quits South Carolina Senate race and endorses Lindsey Graham challenger
President Trump reaffirmed his support for Senator Graham while criticizing the campaign of his former associate Paul Dans.
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President Trump reaffirmed his support for Senator Graham while criticizing the campaign of his former associate Paul Dans.
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10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Paul Dans, the architect of Project 2025, has withdrawn from the South Carolina Senate primary against incumbent Lindsey Graham and endorsed challenger Mark Lynch.
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Left-leaning outlets like KESQ emphasize Paul Dans' role as a "Project 2025 architect" while reporting on his exit from the race. In contrast, right-leaning sources such as WLT Report highlight Trump’s aggressive rhetoric, focusing on his "lunatic" label for the challenger and his criticism of Tucker Carlson's endorsement.
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