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Trump targets Democratic Senate candidate with an anti-trans slur. She has a very different response

Trump used an anti-trans slur against Andrews while urging South Carolina voters to support Graham.

Trump targets Democratic Senate candidate with an anti-trans slur. She has a very different response
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This article1 analysis · Oct 7, 2026
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President Donald Trump used an anti-trans slur against Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews while endorsing Sen. Darline Graham. Andrews responded by emphasizing her campaign priorities rather than directly addressing the insult.

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President who attacked Andrews and endorsed Graham

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Democratic Senate candidate who responded to Trump's attack by emphasizing her campaign priorities

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Darline Graham
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Republican senator and Senate candidate endorsed by Trump

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Trump Uses Anti-Trans Slur in Post About Annie Andrews

Outlets agree President Donald Trump used an anti-trans slur in a social media post targeting South Carolina Senate candidate Annie Andrews, and Andrews responded. Left-leaning outlets emphasize criticism from former Gov. David Beasley and portray Trump's post as a sign of political anxiety in a close race. Center outlets focus more on Andrews's response and campaign priorities, with some reports placing the episode alongside spending plans and Trump's planned visit for Darline Graham.

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