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Ex-counterterrorism official Joe Kent endorses GOP Senate primary challenger as Trump backs Lindsey Graham
Joe Kent endorsed Mark Lynch in the South Carolina GOP Senate primary, criticizing incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham as a 'war hawk, neocon.' Graham's campaign dismissed Kent's endorsement, citing past Trump remarks about Kent, while Trump publicly supported Graham and denounced Lynch. The primary is scheduled for June 9.
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