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Lindsey Graham's cause of death said to be torn aorta

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July 13, 2026

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Lindsey Graham's cause of death said to be torn aorta

The senator's office said preliminary findings determined he died from an aortic dissection caused by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

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Off The Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham’s preliminary cause of death revealed

Sen. Lindsey Graham died of a ruptured aorta brought on by chronic heart disease, according to the preliminary findings of the DC medical examiner’s office released Sunday. An initial investigation found that the 71-year-old senator from South Carolina died from “Aortic Dissection due to Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease,” according to the findings, which were released by []...Click to read more

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

What is an aortic dissection? Symptoms, causes and risk factors of ‘scary’ condition that killed Lindsey Graham

Senator Lindsey Graham passed away at 71 due to an aortic dissection, which results from a rupture in the aorta's inner layer.

Medical Daily

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· Jul 13, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham's Preliminary Cause of Death Highlights a Silent Heart Condition That Can Turn Deadly in Minutes

Sen. Lindsey Graham died at 71 after a preliminary medical examination identified an aortic dissection caused by arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease as the cause of death. His sudden passing has drawn attention to a rare but life-threatening cardiovascular emergency that requires immediate medical treatment.

BNO News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Senator Lindsey Graham died from tear in the aorta

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham died from a tear in the body’s main artery caused by cardiovascular disease, according to preliminary findings released by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Washington, D.C. The District of Columbia medical examiner said Sunday that the preliminary cause of Graham’s death was an aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic [] The post Senator Lindsey Graham died from tear in the aorta appeared first on BNO News.

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 12, 2026

Medical examiner releases initial findings on Lindsey Graham’s death

US Senator Lindsey Graham died from an aortic dissection caused by arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to preliminary findings.

KTLA 5

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· Jul 13, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham, staunch Trump, ally dead at 71

Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, died after a tear in his aorta, according to a preliminary medical examiner finding shared by his office. KTLA's Rachel Menitoff reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Legal Insurrection

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham’s Preliminary Cause of Death Raises Awareness of Aortic Dissection

The Washington, D.C., medical examiner announced that preliminary findings show Sen. Lindsey Graham passed away from an aortic dissection. Graham passed away late Saturday night. From Fox News: An aortic dissection occurs when there is a tear in the aorta, the body’s main artery carrying... The post Lindsey Graham’s Preliminary Cause of Death Raises Awareness of Aortic Dissection first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Fox News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Medical examiner releases preliminary findings in Lindsey Graham's death as death certificate remains pending

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner says preliminary findings show Sen. Lindsey Graham suffered an aortic dissection before his death Saturday.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham Died of Aortic Dissection, Preliminary Medical Report Reveals

Preliminary DC medical examiner findings confirm Senator Lindsey Graham died of an aortic dissection caused by arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. South Carolina Governor McMaster must appoint a replacement, with a special election set for August 11.

World Israel News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Medical Examiner Releases Preliminary Findings on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Death

Preliminary findings released Sunday by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for the District of Columbia indicate that Sen. Lindsey Graham died from an aortic dissection caused by arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The medical examiner said the findings are preliminary and that Graham’s death certificate will remain pending until toxicological and microscopic testing has been [] The post Medical Examiner Releases Preliminary Findings on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Death appeared first on World Israel News.

Fortune

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· Jul 12, 2026

DC medical examiner’s early findings show Sen. Lindsey Graham died from an aorta rupture stemming from hardening of his arteries

A statement from Graham's office said the Medical Examiner of the District of Columbia’s preliminary findings are the senator died of aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham died of aortic dissection, preliminary medical report says

Lindsey Graham died of aortic dissection, preliminary medical report says

JFeed

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· Jul 13, 2026

Aortic Rupture: Does Diagnosis Completely Rule Out Assassination? Not Necessarily

Following the release of an autopsy report confirming Senator Lindsey Graham died from an aortic rupture, medical and forensic experts debate whether such a condition could be intentionally induced through poisoning.

The Tribune

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· Jul 13, 2026

US Senator Lindsey Graham passed away due to ‘aortic dissection’, says preliminary medical report

US Senator Lindsey Graham died at 71 after a sudden illness caused by a damaged aorta. The prominent foreign policy hawk and key ally to Donald Trump leaves behind a legacy of major legislative influence, with Trump ordering national flags to fly at half-staff in his honour.

Associated Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71

Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, died after a tear in his aorta, according to a preliminary medical examiner finding shared by his office. #shorts #lindseygraham #southcarolina #senator #obit

ArcaMax

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· Jul 12, 2026

D.C. medical examiner gives preliminary cause of death for late Sen. Lindsey Graham

A preliminary examination determined the cause of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death as aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to a release from his office early Sunday evening. The results, from the ...

The Hill

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· Jul 12, 2026

Preliminary findings reveal Graham died of "aortic dissection": Medical examiner

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) died on Saturday of an aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the office of the D.C. Chief Medical Examiner said Sunday. “The death certificate will be PENDING until all the toxicological and microscopic testing are finalized and at that point the death certificate will be updated to reflect the cause...

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 13, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham likely died after aorta tear, preliminary medical exam finds

The tear in the inner wall of the aorta, called an aortic dissection, was related to the hardening of Graham's arteries.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Preliminary Investigation: Lindsey Graham Likely Died of Ruptured Carotid Artery

Preliminary Investigation: Lindsey Graham Likely Died of Ruptured Carotid Artery

BRICS News

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· 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

Knewz

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump says Lindsey Graham called after Ukraine trip, moments before medical emergency

U.S. President Donald Trump shared details of his call with Senator Lindsey Graham and referenced his Ukraine trip before his health condition deteriorated and became fatal. He was a close ally of Trump and represented South Carolina until his death on Saturday, July 11, at 71. Preliminary findings reported that a rupture of his aorta caused...

The Independent

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· Jul 13, 2026

What is an aortic tear? The fatal condition doctors compare to a knife to the heart

The tear in the inner wall of the aorta, called an aortic dissection, was related to the hardening of Graham's arteries

Townhall

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· Jul 12, 2026

BREAKING: Sen. Lindsey Graham Dead After 'Sudden Illness'

BREAKING: Sen. Lindsey Graham Dead After 'Sudden Illness'

Daily Mail

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham dead at 71: Firebrand Senator and Trump ally suffers 'cardiac arrest' days after returning from Ukraine meeting with Zelensky

Lindsey Graham dead at 71: Firebrand Senator and Trump ally suffers 'cardiac arrest' days after returning from Ukraine meeting with Zelensky

Politizoom

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham Dies, 71

There isn’t a lot of information out at this time about what claimed the life of Lindsey Graham, 71. The press release says he died from a “brief, sudden illness.” So speculate away as to what it could have been. A fatal heart attack? A fatal stroke? I do hope that this doesn’t become as

Vanity Fair

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· Jul 12, 2026

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham Dead at Age 71

The conservative Republican died Saturday night of an aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Russia Today

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham was a monster, but not exceptional

Lindsey Graham’s death has prompted glowing tributes from Western leaders, but his record on Gaza, Iran and Ukraine tells a far darker story Read Full Article at RT.com

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 13, 2026

911 Dispatch Call Reveals Lindsey Graham’s Final Moments

Medics were called to Senator Lindsey Graham’s Washington, DC, home over reports of an individual suffering from chest pains, and then a reported heart attack, shortly before his sudden death.

NewsOne

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham Dead At 71, Social Media Predictably Reacts

Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator, has died at 71 after a 'brief and sudden illness.' His legacy is marked by his shift from Trump critic to staunch ally.

Black America Web

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· Jul 12, 2026

Donald Trump’s Biggest Fan, Lindsey Graham, Dead At 71, Social Media Is In Big Fendi Mode

Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator, has died at 71 after a 'brief and sudden illness.' His legacy is marked by his shift from Trump critic to staunch ally.

The Epoch Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 From Suspected Aorta Rupture, Preliminary Findings Show

The senator died of aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to the medical examiner’s preliminary findings.

DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham dies after ‘brief and sudden illness’

Longtime Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died at the age of 71 on Saturday night from a “brief and sudden illness,” his office announced. “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness,” read the statement from his office. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this []

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lee: Honor Lindsey Graham by Passing the SAVE America Act

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah is leading the call to honor Sen. Lindsey Graham by passing the SAVE America Act. Graham died Saturday evening at the age of 71 shortly after discussing the voting integrity bill with President Donald Trump. “This is something Lindsey Graham spent a lot of time with,” Lee told Maria Bartiromo on...

Liberty Nation

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham, 71, Passes After ‘Brief and Sudden Illness’

Unlike some elder statesmen, he worked right up to the end.

Lawyers, Guns & Money

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham dies

Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who was elected to the Senate in 2003 and was a close political ally of President Donald Trump, 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 prayers at this time [] The post Lindsey Graham dies appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham’s risk of heart attack heightened by family history

Emergency calls for cardiac arrest at the home of Sen. Lindsey Graham on Saturday night have fueled speculation that the South Carolina Republican died of a heart attack, a diagnosis that aligns with a family history of cardiovascular disease. Graham’s staff issued a statement in the early hours of Sunday morning saying that the senior []

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 []

NBC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

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

Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who was elected to the Senate in 2003 and was a close political ally of President Donald Trump, has died, his office confirmed early Sunday. He was 71.

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 12, 2026

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham Dead At 71 After Brief Illness

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of the Republican Party’s most influential voices on national security and a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died at 71 after what his office described as a “brief and sudden illness.” “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and ...

Twitchy

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· Jul 12, 2026

Breaking: U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Dead at Age 71, Republican Lawmaker Passed After Short Illness

Breaking: U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Dead at Age 71, Republican Lawmaker Passed After Short Illness

Talking Points Memo

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, Longtime South Carolina Senator, Dies From ‘Brief And Sudden Illness’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died Saturday evening from a “brief and sudden illness,” according to a statement from his office....

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