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Project 2025 architect quits South Carolina Senate race and endorses Lindsey Graham challenger — Donald Trump | ChamberLight
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Paul Dans, an architect of Project 2025, has withdrawn from the South Carolina Republican Senate primary. He endorsed Mark Lynch to challenge incumbent Senator Lindsey Graham, while Donald Trump reaffirmed his support for Graham.
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Part of a bigger story 8 OUTLETS 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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85 Credibility HIGH Source credibility (Local News 8): 85 out of 100 90 Quality HIGH Content quality (originally CNN): 90 out of 100 85 Neutrality BALANCED Story neutrality: 85 out of 100
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10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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