Tim Scott defends Darline Graham’s ‘national security is not my thing’ comment
Republican senator tries to assuage concerns but does not offer details of Graham’s national security experience
TL;DR
- Senator Tim Scott defended Darline Graham's national security knowledge.
- Graham admitted during a debate that national security is not her area of expertise.
- Graham was appointed to the Senate to fill her brother's seat.
- She is in a runoff election against Congressman Ralph Norman.
- Scott asserted that Graham is prepared to serve in the Senate and address key issues.
- Donald Trump also endorsed Graham and called her admission honest.