Washington, July 18 -- US President Donald Trump announced that he convened a meeting at the Oval Office with the newly designated Senator Darline Graham Nordone, urging her to contest the upcoming special Republican primary for a full term in the chamber.

Senator Nordone, a Republican representing South Carolina, is the sister of the late veteran lawmaker Lindsey Graham.

The high-level political consultation comes immediately after the newly appointed South Carolina Senator, Darline Graham, was officially inducted into the upper chamber of the US legislature on Tuesday during a highly attended ceremony drawing extensive bipartisan presence.

The transition event saw attendance from virtually the entire Republican conference alongside s...