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Lindsey Grahamโ€™s death removes one of Washingtonโ€™s most influential China hawks

The death of US Senator Lindsey Graham has removed one of Washingtonโ€™s most influential advocates of a hardline approach towards China at a moment when Republicans are debating how aggressively the United States should confront Beijing and project military power overseas. Attention is now turning to whom South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appoints to fill the vacant Senate seat โ€“ and whether Grahamโ€™s successor will inherit the late lawmakerโ€™s unusually prominent role as both a congressional...