Published July 12, 2026 at 8:33 AM ET · Updated July 14, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
Trump says Russell Fry could replace Lindsey Graham in Senate
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President Trump has said he could see Representative Russell Fry replacing Lindsey Graham in the Senate. Graham's sister Darline Graham Nordone was appointed to finish his Senate term after Trump's backing and is set to be sworn in on Tuesday.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 1 d ago, when Daily Caller reported it. Coverage has since grown to 7 independent outlets, including 4 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 4 hr ago from Washington Examiner. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.
