Lindsey Graham's Younger Sister Named to Complete His Term

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Who did South Carolina Governor McMaster name to temporarily fill Lindsey Graham's Senate seat?

Lisa Lucera 0:02
A successor named. I'm Lisa Lucera, Fox News. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has announced who will temporarily fill the Senate seat left vacant by the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham.
Grinnell Scott 0:14
Republican Governor Henry McMaster said the seat in the U.S. Senate held by the late Lindsey Graham will, for now, stay in the family. It's my honor to ask his little sister, Darlene Graham,

Why did McMaster say Darlene Graham was chosen and what did President Trump think?

Grinnell Scott 0:26
To finish his work for him now. McMaster said President Trump thought the decision was a great idea. Darlene Graham said while she might be a novice to national politics, people who knew her brother well are behind her.
Darlene Graham Nordone 0:39
He thought the world of his staff and colleagues and with their support, I feel confident.
Grinnell Scott 0:45
Darlene Graham will be essentially a caretaker for the seat as South Carolina prepares for a special election in August to select a new Republican nominee.

What role will Darlene Graham play before South Carolina's special election?

Lisa Lucera 0:54
Fox's Grinnell Scott. U.S. Central Command says it began launching a new round of strikes against Iran. CENTCOM says the targets include coastal surveillance systems and drone and missile systems.

What new CENTCOM strikes against Iran were reported and how did the White House respond?

Lisa Lucera 1:05
This is the third consecutive night of strikes against Iran. President Trump, speaking at the White House now, says that the U.S. is hitting Iran hard. Protests in Maine after the deadly shooting of a driver by an ICE agent.
Angus King 1:16
Apparently there are no cameras involved. Body cameras were not on the agents. And so we have no video evidence of what occurred in this case.

What details emerged about the fatal shooting by an ICE agent in Maine and community reactions?

Lisa Lucera 1:27
Maine Independent Senator Angus King. The Associated Press is reporting the driver was not the target of the warrant. Immigrant rights groups say the driver was a 26-year-old man from Columbia. Senator King says Homeland Security Secretary Mark Wayne Mullen said the man weaponized his vehicle against agents before he was shot. Wall Street stocks rose following this latest round of strikes on Iran. The Dow lost 138th and NASDAQ off 408. America's listening to Fox News.
Unknown 2:00
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What other national and international headlines closed out the newscast, including the Illinois shootings and South African soccer player's death?

Unknown 2:02
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Lisa Lucera 2:15
Two teenagers are in custody in Illinois in what police call a targeted deadly mass shooting.
Jeff Manasso 2:20
Seven family members were shot Sunday at multiple locations in East St. Louis.
Unknown 2:25
As of right now, five victims have been confirmed deceased.
Jeff Manasso 2:29
Two victims remain in serious condition. Illinois State Police Spokesman Brendan Kelly saying two suspects, a 15- and 16-year-old, are now being held in police custody in the shooting. One of the teens is related to the victims. It's terrible. It's evil.
Unknown 2:46
but it will not keep this city down.
Jeff Manasso 2:48
Police also say that while a picture is coming together, they're not sharing a motive at this time. The investigation is ongoing. In Chicago, Jeff Manasso, Fox News.
Lisa Lucera 2:59
Twelve states have filed a lawsuit challenging Paramount's merger of Warner Brothers Discovery, saying the plan would extinguish competition in Hollywood and threaten jobs across the industry. The state of California is fearing the suit, with Attorney General Ron Bonta's office saying the merger would lead to higher prices, lower quality... and less content for film and television. The Justice Department signed off on the merger last month. Police investigating the death of a South African soccer player who played in the World Cup.
Unknown 3:26
25-year-old Jaden Adams was found dead at a property in the city of Cape Town Saturday. Adam's family awaits autopsy results. Police are investigating. Jaden's father, Juanito, told a South African TV station, As you all know, it was an untimely death. The family is struggling to process it. It won't be easy to carry on. People say it will become easier, but it won't. You just learn to live with it. At Saturday's World Cup quarterfinal matches, moments of silence were observed before both games. South Africa sports minister, Gaten McKenzie, asks the public and media to exercise restraint and compassion and not speculate on the cause of death.

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