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Lindsey Graham, US senator and Trump ally, dies after 'brief and sudden illness'
Graham was elected to Congress for over 30 years, first as a representative of South Caroline, then as a senator since 2002.
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BRICS News
· Jul 12, 2026
[Photo] JUST IN: 🇺🇸 US Senator Lindsey Graham dies following sudden heart attack.
JUST IN: US Senator Lindsey Graham dies following sudden heart attack.@BRICSNews
The Daily Beast
· Jul 12, 2026
MAGA Stars Float Wild Theories About Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death
Ammar Awad / REUTERSThe sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies, sent shockwaves across Trumpland as major MAGA figures raised questions about its apparently suspicious timing.Graham, 71, died after what his office described as a “brief and sudden illness.” Emergency personnel responded to a report of cardiac arrest at his Washington, D.C., home Saturday evening, just hours after he’d returned from a trip to Ukraine and experienced chest pains.Read more at The Daily Beast.
The Hill
· Jul 12, 2026
Live updates: Trump, nation mourn Lindsey Graham after senator's sudden death
Americans woke on Sunday to the shocking news that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who served in the upper chamber for more than two decades, died after a brief and sudden illness. He was 71. President Trump, who counted on Graham as a fierce supporter, described the late GOP lawmaker as one of the greatest people...
Iran Herald
· Jul 12, 2026
US Senator Lindsey Graham, close aide of President Trump, passes away after "brief, sudden illness"
Washington DC [US], July 12 (ANI): US Senator Senator Lindsey Graham, a close aide of US President Donald Trump, passed away on Saturday evening after 'brief and sudden illness', his office said on Sunday. In a statement, Graham's office said the family of the Republican Senator from South Carolina had sought privacy during the difficult time. 'On the evening of Saturday, July 11, US Senator Lindsey Graha
The Daily Signal
· Jul 12, 2026
BREAKING: Republican Senator Dead at 71
Senator Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., died of a “brief and sudden illness” on Saturday, his Senate office announced early Sunday morning. Graham was 71. “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a brief statement. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at...
Associated Press
· Jul 12, 2026
Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after a 'brief and unexpected illness' at 71
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more muscular U.S. foreign policy abroad, died Saturday evening after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a statement on social media. He was 71. (Produced by Elaine Carroll) #lindseygraham #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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