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Lindsey Graham's Passing Is Another Stage In The Death Of Trumpism

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July 12, 2026

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Lindsey Graham's Passing Is Another Stage In The Death Of Trumpism

Time is marching on, and staunch Trump allies like Lindsey Graham are dying in the ultimate reminder that the supposed movement that Trump built is also dying a little more every day.

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Mother Jones

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· Jul 12, 2026

How Lindsey Graham, Eager to Serve Trump, Became a Useful Idiot for Putin

Within moments of the early Sunday morning announcement that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) had died, there was much obvious commentary about his journey from Trump foe to Trump suck-up. During the 2016 GOP presidential primary, when Graham was competing with the onetime reality TV celebrity, he blasted Donald Trump as a “demagogue” and a “race-baiting, []

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, ...

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

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

NBC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump remembers his last call with Lindsey Graham the night before his death: Full interview

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, President Donald Trump reacts to the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).

The Hill

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· Jul 12, 2026

Colleagues, leaders pay tribute to Lindsey Graham

Tributes are pouring in for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who died from a “brief and sudden illness” on Saturday at the age of 71. In a post on his Truth Social platform Sunday, President Trump called Graham “one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known.” “He was always working, and was a...

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 12, 2026

Doctor Says Graham’s Final Trip May Be Linked to Sudden Death

Fox NewsA high-profile doctor says Lindsey Graham’s final trip to Ukraine may have contributed to his sudden death.As America woke up to the shocking news that the 71-year-old Trump ally had died overnight, fueling MAGA conspiracy theories about foul play, Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel had a less incendiary theory. Read more at The Daily Beast.

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Related coverage for "Lindsey Graham's Passing Is Another Stage In The Death Of Trumpism": Mother Jones — How Lindsey Graham, Eager to Serve Trump, Became a Useful Idiot for Putin. The Daily Wire — RIP Lindsey Graham, The Last Of The Republican Health Care Reformers. Hindustan Times — Lindsey Graham ‘a true patriot, was always working’: Trump's tribute to US senator who died at 71. NBC News — Trump remembers his last call with Lindsey Graham the night before his death: Full interview. The Hill — Colleagues, leaders pay tribute to Lindsey Graham. The Daily Beast — Doctor Says Graham’s Final Trip May Be Linked to Sudden Death