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TexasTowelie

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Thu Aug 22, 2019, 02:08 PM Aug 2019

Can a national 'Lose Lindsey' movement help defeat SC's Graham? [View all]

WASHINGTON -- A billionaire hedge fund manager from California will help mobilize Democratic voters in South Carolina.

A Washington, D.C.-based political organizer has offered himself up as a resource to Palmetto State progressive activists.

And the national fundraising apparatus for Democratic U.S. Senate candidates is spending money on ads in the state, a reliably Republican stronghold.

As U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham continues to be a polarizing political figure for his embrace of President Donald Trump, national interest in defeating the Seneca Republican next year is growing. In May, the hashtag “LindseyGrahamResign” trended on Twitter.

Read more: https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/election/article234184392.html

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