Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death with uncertain agenda

Live updates: GOP scrambles to plot course without Graham; Iran, US fight over Strait of Hormuz

The Senate returns Monday to a different landscape, with the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) top of mind. Graham, 71, died unexpectedly early Sunday, and preliminary reports point to an aortic dissection. By the afternoon, politicians in South Carolina and Washington were maneuvering to figure out his successor, both in the short term...

US senate returns to Washington after Lindsey Graham’s sudden death

The prominent Republican was a key ally of US president Donald Trump.

Senate returns to Washington with an uncertain agenda after Lindsey Graham's death

Senate Republicans will return to Washington on Monday with an uncertain agenda after the sudden death of prominent Republican Lindsey Graham, a committee chairman and key player who served as a crucial ally with President Donald Trump. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Scott Jennings Makes Shock New Mitch Health Claims

Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters/CNNOne of Mitch McConnell’s longtime confidantes claims the Senate Republican is preparing to return to work, pushing back on mounting speculation that he is “dead or a vegetable.”But CNN’s MAGA mouthpiece Scott Jennings also acknowledged on Thursday that McConnell’s office should have been more forthcoming about his health, and believes an announcement could be imminent.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Black Conservatives Remember Sen. Lindsey Graham

The sudden death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has sent shockwaves through America, including the Project 21 black leadership network. Several Project 21 ambassadors are reflecting on the legacy of the conservative leader. Horace Cooper, Project 21 Chairman: Senator Lindsey Graham’s legacy in Congress...

Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham's death with an uncertain agenda

Senate Republicans return to Washington with an uncertain agenda after the sudden death of prominent Republican Lindsey Graham, a committee chairman and key player who served as a crucial ally with President Donald Trump.

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...

The death of Lindsey Graham and the Politics of Replacement

The news of a U.S. Senator dying in office is not something many Americans are accustomed to hearing, yet the sudden passing of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina last week is not unprecedented. Three hundred and two U.S. senators have died in office since the late 18th century. Nearly two hundred senators have died in office in the 20th century.

Senator Lindsey Graham Dies Suddenly at Age 71, Following a Brief Illness

“Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period” The post Senator Lindsey Graham Dies Suddenly at Age 71, Following a Brief Illness first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

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 []

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71, Remembered as Trump Ally and Foreign Policy Hawk

According to NBC News, on July 12, longtime Republican U.S. Senator and close political ally of President Donald Trump, Lindsey Graham, died at the age of 71 following a “brief and sudden illness.” Following the announcement, politicians across the United States and leaders from multiple countries expressed their condolences. Graham’s office issued a statement confirming []

Who could replace Lindsey Graham in South Carolina?

ALBAWABA - As vultures circling carrion, Republicans in South Carolina are eyeing late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham's seat; which of them will succeed the late Republican?It is worth noting that Lindsey Graham, the American senator and close ally of President Donald Trump, passed away on June 11, according to a statement released by his office on Sunday...

McConnell hospitalization, Graham’s death shrink GOP’s slim Senate majority

The weekend death of GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham has made passing the Republican agenda in the Senate even more tenuous for the GOP conference – considering Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was already in the hospital and will not return to Capitol Hill any time soon. The GOP conference holds 53 seats, but without Graham and []...Click to read more

Trump Says Graham Was ‘A Little Tired’ in Phone Call Hours Before Death

When prompted on TV, the president said he has a Senate replacement in mind, but, out of respect for Graham, it's 'too soon.'

Senator Linday Graham Dead at 71 – He will be sorely missed

The death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has stunned Washington and many around the world. According to statements released by his office, Graham died on the evening of July 11, 2026, following what was described as a “brief and sudden illness.” He was 71 years old. Emergency personnel reportedly responded to a cardiac arrest at [] The post Senator Linday Graham Dead at 71 – He will be sorely missed appeared first on The Punching Bag Post.

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies at 71

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has died. His office has confirmed that the Republican Senator from South Carolina has died at age 71 after a “brief and sudden illness.” A statement from Graham’s office says the senator’s family “appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period.” Emergency []

Remembering Sen. Lindsey Graham's life and legacy

CNN's Jake Tapper reports on the legacy Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) will leave behind after his office said he died of a "brief and sudden illness." Graham was 71 years old. #CNN #News

Who Replaces Lindsey Graham—and What Happens If Mitch McConnell Cannot Return?

The death of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has [] The post Who Replaces Lindsey Graham—and What Happens If Mitch McConnell Cannot Return? appeared first on The Media Line.

Lindsey Graham, US Senator and Longtime Trump Ally, Dies at 71

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham(R-S.C.) has died at 71. On Saturday, July 11, the Republican politician “passed away from a brief and sudden illness,” according to a statement from his office shared on X. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” the message added. Emergency services []

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MIA Mitch McConnell Must Explain His Absence Or Retire

The rules are clear: senators must disclose to the Senate reasons for an extended absence. Has Mitch McConnell done that? Is he even alive?

Tributes pour in for Lindsey Graham after sudden death: ‘Lost a bold leader’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was celebrated by his Senate colleagues and others Sunday morning, after the news of his death Saturday evening. Graham died after a “brief and sudden illness,” according to a statement from his office, and EMS radios showed reports of cardiac arrest. He had served in Congress for nearly 32 years. He []

Lindsey Graham's sudden death adds to uncertainty in Senate races

Graham's death eats into Republicans' voting majority in the Senate, as does the absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been hospitalized for weeks.

Florida Sen. Rick Scott Demands Senate Cancel Vacation To Pass Trump Agenda

The U.S. Senate returned to Washington, D.C., today following a two-week recess, kicking off a four-week work period before lawmakers are scheduled to leave again for a five-week August break. Coinciding with the return, U.S. Senator Rick Scott published an op-ed on Fox News, urging his colleagues to change their legislative calendar, stay in session, [] Florida Sen. Rick Scott Demands Senate Cancel Vacation To Pass Trump Agenda

Trump in trouble? How Graham's death, McConnell's sickness could affect US Senate after midterms

With Graham dead, McConnell still in the hospital, and midterms approaching, it looks like the Republicans' supermajority in Congress could shift.

Mitch McConnell says he suffered fall, was unconscious in first statement since hospitalization

McConnell, R-Ky., said he would return to the Senate but didn’t give a date.

Billings Gazette: Seth Bodnar would return Montana to the failed policies of our dull blue past

Seth Bodnar would return Montana to the failed policies of our dull blue pastArt Wittich, Chairman of the Montana Republican PartyBillings GazetteJune 27, 2026 If Seth Bodnar had lived in Montana longer than eight years, he would know that being groomed to run for Senate by national Democrats like former Sen. Jon Tester, Chuck Schumer, []

Is US senator Mitch McConnell still alive?

Is US senator Mitch McConnell still alive?

McConnell Breaks Weeks of Silence, Says He Fell and Developed Pneumonia

Mitch McConnell broke twenty-eight days of public silence on Sunday, saying his absence from the Senate was caused by a fall at his Washington home that led to a hospitalization and subsequent pneumonia. The 84-year-old minority leader gave no timeline for his return.

Tributes Pour In After Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Passing

When the news broke of Senator Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) sudden passing, tributes and memories came pouring in from friends and colleagues on both sides of the political aisle. Graham, who served in the U.S. Senate from 2003 until his death, had a reputation for working across the aisle whenever possible, and counted a number of ...

The Lindsey Graham Remembered by Black America

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died July 11, 2026, at age 71, after what his office described as a brief and sudden illness. The three-decade Republican fixture in Washington is being remembered by allies as a fighter and a patriot. But behind the tributes lies a three-decade record on race that civil rights organizations, Black voters, [] The post The Lindsey Graham Remembered by Black America appeared first on The Black Wall Street Times.

Why the Death of Lindsey Graham Is Celebrated by So Many … and What It Says About Our Corrupt System

(NaturalNews) Introduction: A Death That Many Are CelebratingLindsey Graham is dead, and I refuse to pretend grief I donât feel. While Washington elites and cor...

"Great American, Patriot, Friend, Fearless leader": US officials and world leaders mourn passing of Senator Lindsey Graham

Washington, DC [US], July 12 (ANI): The sudden death of US Senator Lindsey Graham from a 'brief and sudden illness' on Saturday (local time) has prompted an outpouring of tributes from American and world leaders, who praised his unwavering commitment to his home state of South Carolina, transatlantic security, support for Ukraine, and the US-Israel alliance.US Vice President JD Vance reflected on the complexity

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.