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Lindsey Graham ‘a true patriot, was always working’: Trump's tribute to US senator who died at 71

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July 12, 2026

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Lindsey Graham ‘a true patriot, was always working’: Trump's tribute to US senator who died at 71

“Senator Lindsey Graham, one of greatest people and senators I have ever known, is dead!”: Donald Trump on Truth Social

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DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump praises ‘American Patriot’ Sen. Lindsey Graham after longtime politician dies at 71

President Trump praised Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) as a “true American Patriot” after the longtime politician died Saturday at the age of 71. “Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known, is dead! He was always working, and was a true American Patriot,” Trump posted on Truth Social early []

The Hill

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump pays tribute to Graham: 'A true American Patriot'

President Trump on Sunday paid tribute to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), calling his longtime ally who died unexpectedly the night before a true American Patriot. Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known, is dead! Trump wrote on Truth Social. He was always working, and was a true American...

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump Honors ‘Dear Friend’ Graham With a Tribute to Himself

Evan Vucci / REUTERSPresident Donald Trump paid tribute to Lindsey Graham—but not without managing to praise himself in the process.The 71-year-old Kentucky senator died on Saturday night. His office said a preliminary examination conducted by the medical examiner found he died from an “Aortic Dissection due to Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.”Trump, 80, initially posted on Truth Social at 3:21 a.m Sunday after hearing the shock news. He wrote, “Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known, is dead! He was always working, and was a true American Patriot. Lindsey will be greatly missed!!!”Read more at The Daily Beast.

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump Remembers Graham as a ‘True American Patriot’

President Donald Trump remembered Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) by calling him a “true American Patriot” the day after the Trump ally died.

BBC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'

Donald Trump paid tribute to the 71-year-old South Carolina senator, calling him a true American patriot who will be greatly missed.

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 12, 2026

RIP Lindsey Graham, The Last Of The Republican Health Care Reformers

The lion’s share of tributes pouring in for Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly over the weekend at 71, will rightly focus on his commitment to bolstering American national security. But there’s another aspect of his legacy that warrants celebration and reflection. In between his crusades to seat President Donald Trump’s nominees and defend democracy abroad, ...

Fox News

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· Jul 12, 2026

'America and the world have lost a determined leader': Tributes pour in after Sen Lindsey Graham's death

Trump called Lindsey Graham a true American Patriot on Truth Social as world leaders from Ukraine, Israel and NATO mourned the senator's sudden death.

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump, world leaders offer condolences after death of US Senator Lindsey Graham

He was always working and was a true American Patriot. Lindsey will be greatly missed!!!, Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump: Lindsey Graham 'one of the greatest people' I ever knew

US President Donald Trump mourns passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, praising him as 'a true American Patriot.'

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump pays tribute to late Senator Lindsey Graham, calls him ‘one of the greatest people’

U.S. President Donald Trump has paid an emotional tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham following the veteran lawmaker’s sudden death, describing him as one of the finest people and public servants he had ever known. In a message shared on his Truth Social platform, Trump praised the South Carolina senator’s dedication to public service and his [] Trump pays tribute to late Senator Lindsey Graham, calls him ‘one of the greatest people’

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham death: Stephen Miller's tribute derailed by wife Katie's shocking posts: ‘Don’t do this. You're not a…’

Stephen Miller honored Senator Lindsey Graham after his death, praising his allegiance to Trump. However, Miller's wife, Katie, undermined his tribute.

USA TODAY

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· Jul 12, 2026

See Lindsey Graham make final public appearance prior to his death

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a key Republican who went from a vocal critic of Donald Trump to one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill after Trump became president, died at age 71 on Saturday. The South Carolina lawmaker died after a "brief and sudden illness," his office posted on X early on Sunday. NBC News said emergency personnel had responded to a call for cardiac arrest at his Capitol Hill home on Saturday night. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/07/12/lindsey-graham-dead-71-illness/90891945007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 1, 2026

The Democrats running for Senate who hate the country

As America celebrates 250 years this July, several Democratic Senate candidates are marking the occasion by expressing just how much they hate the country. Their behavior isn’t exactly shocking. Recent polling found only 18 of Democrats say they are proud to be American. Yet rather than celebrating the nation’s birthday, these candidates are hoping a []

BoingBoing

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· Jun 23, 2026

The Mouth of Moron returns to explain that pond scum is democracy

Karoline Leavitt returned to Fox News and immediately tried to convince America that the Lincoln Memorial Algae Farm is a campaign promise kept. On FOX, Leavitt called the algae-costumed protesters deranged leftists and said, Only the Democrats could hate beautifying our nation's capital and making it a symbol of pride again, but this is what the American people elected President Trump to do. — Read the rest The post The Mouth of Moron returns to explain that pond scum is democracy appeared first on Boing Boing.

Townhall

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· Jul 13, 2026

As the Tributes for Lindsey Graham, One Thing Is Abundantly Clear About the Late US Senator

As the Tributes for Lindsey Graham, One Thing Is Abundantly Clear About the Late US Senator

Breitbart News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Man Explains Why He Thanks God for President Trump on the 4th of July

A Trump supporter in Washington, DC, expressed his love for the United States, while also pointing out some of the challenges currently facing the country, on its 250th anniversary.

MS NOW

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· Jul 4, 2026

Rep. Jayapal shares why she is ‘proud’ to be American, even amid Trump’s 250 takeover

“It’s really heartbreaking for me to see what this Trump celebration has turned into,” Jayapal, who is one of only 19 naturalized citizens serving in Congress, told MS NOW. The post Rep. Jayapal shares why she is ‘proud’ to be American, even amid Trump’s 250 takeover appeared first on MS NOW.

Eschaton

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· Jul 12, 2026

A Long Proud Career

There will be many tributes to one of the favorite senators of our rotten political journalist class. My view: he was one of America's most successful serial killers. What are his proudest accomplishments? War. All war.People will pay tribute to the man he wasn't instead of the man he was proud to be.Remember him how he would want to be remembered. He wasn't shy about his support for and love of every war.The internet tells me David Petraeus first applied Three Amigos which I had forgotten. Perfect.

URL Media

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· Jul 7, 2026

Once A Resident Alien, Now An American

On the 250th birthday of the country I call home, I feel thankful to be alive. I arrived here on January 14, 1985, as a young woman of 23. I [] The post Once A Resident Alien, Now An American appeared first on URL Media.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump pays tribute to 'greatest' US Senator after Lindsey Graham's unexpected death at 71

Trump pays tribute to 'greatest' US Senator after Lindsey Graham's unexpected death at 71

RedState

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· Jul 12, 2026

Tributes Pour in for Sen. Lindsey Graham From President Donald Trump, DC, and the World (Updated)

Tributes Pour in for Sen. Lindsey Graham From President Donald Trump, DC, and the World (Updated)

Conservative Review

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· Jun 29, 2026

Only 14% Of Dems Are ‘Extremely Proud’ To Be American As Patriotism Hits Record Low

With America’s 250th anniversary approaching this Saturday, just 14 percent of Democrats described themselves as “extremely proud” to be an American, according to a new Gallup poll, as national pride hits a new low. After the Sept. 11 attacks, national pride was at a high. Through 2004, 65 to 70 percent of poll respondents felt []

Punching Bag Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

The Loss of Lindsey Graham

South Carolina Senator died suddenly at the age of 71. He was among my favorite senators. When prominent politicians pass, it is often said that it is a loss to the nation. In Lindsey’s case, it was more than a cliché accolade. It is a fact. Few senators in the modern era embodied the spirit [] The post The Loss of Lindsey Graham appeared first on The Punching Bag Post.

Intellectual Takeout

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· Jul 2, 2026

It Took Outsiders to Remind Us What America Is

I’m proud to be an American. I write those words because, somewhere along the way, to be a proud American felt more like a confession than a point of pride. In recent years, many Americans have been made to feel ashamed for being, well, American. As we mark 250 years of independence this July, it’s time to

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham: Senator, Soldier and Statesman

Lindsey Graham: Senator, Soldier and Statesman

Ya Libnan

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· Jul 12, 2026

US Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who was first elected to the Senate in 2002 and was a close political ally of President Donald Trump’s, has died, his office confirmed early Sunday. He was 71. Graham died Saturday night “from a brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a statement. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates []

Reuters

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, pivotal Republican senator, dies at 71

Lindsey Graham, a Republican senator who evolved from Donald Trump's outspoken critic to one of his closest allies in Congress, died at 71 following a brief and sudden illness. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #politics #lindseygraham Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4gtId29 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Legit.ng

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham remembered as key Trump ally and foreign policy voice

Lindsey Graham, Republican Senator and close ally of Donald Trump, died at 71 after a sudden illness. He was remembered for his strong foreign policy stance.

Variety

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· Jul 5, 2026

Bruce Springsteen Says He’s a ‘Patriot’ for Standing Up to Trump: ‘I Believe in Critical Patriotism’

Bruce Springsteen said during his recent PBS special, “Bruce Springsteen: Finding America in Song,” that being a true patriot is all about coming face-to-face with America’s flaws and encouraging the government and your fellow citizens to do better. “I believe in critical patriotism,” Springsteen said. “I believe that’s the definition of a patriot, you know, []

Legal Insurrection

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· Jul 5, 2026

To America, with Love: In Honor of Her 250th Birthday

To love America is not to deny its flaws but to cherish its capacity for renewal. Love, in this sense, demands honesty. It requires memory. And it carries responsibility. The post To America, with Love: In Honor of Her 250th Birthday first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Trump Trade Rep Slams Democratic Socialists, “These People Haven’t Lived in the Real World”

President Trump’s U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer attended the 250th anniversary celebration on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., where he was asked by Fox News to comment on “these Democratic Socialists who are on the march and they are promising the moon and the stars and lots of free things.” [NOTE: Democratic Socialist and []

Us Weekly

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· Jul 12, 2026

Meghan McCain Acknowledges ‘Complex’ Lindsey Graham Bond in Death Tribute

Meghan McCain issued a solemn tribute to late senator Lindsey Graham following his sudden death at 71. “The first time I met Lindsey Graham, I was 11 years old in a hotel lobby and he had just attended a political event with my dad,” Meghan, 41, wrote via X on Sunday, July 12, referring to []

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