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1. His father-in-law most powerful SC politician

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Jul 19, 2019, 07:18 AM

Jul 2019

His father-in-law, Hugh Leatherman, 88, is probably still the most powerful politician in SC state government, in spite of recent efforts to curtail his control.

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