Jump to contentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleBrendan RasciusSaturday 22 August 2026 03:11 BSTTrump defends Sen. Darline Graham's 'very honest answer' on national security during debate flopPresident Donald Trump's campaign rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was briefly interrupted by a protester wearing a shirt that read "Kill Your Local Pedophile."Trump brushed off the disruption, joking that the protester's mother was voting for him, before the individual was escorted out by security.The event served as a campaign pitch for Senator Darline Graham ahead of South Carolina's Republican primary runoff against Representative Ralph Norman.Trump defended Graham after she recently admitted during a debate that she was "not that informed" on national security, praising her focus on affordability instead.Trump also highlighted a Supreme Court ruling that permits construction to continue on a $400 million White House ballroom.In fullTrump interrupted by protester as he stumps for Darline Graham after debate gaffeMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in