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South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham Dead at Age 71

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South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham Dead at Age 71

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

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Black America Web

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· Jul 12, 2026

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 []

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 12, 2026

US Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 following sudden illness

Long-time American politician US Senator Lindsey Graham has died aged 71. The Republican Senator of South Carolina passed away after a brief and sudden illness. According to NBC News, emergency personnel responded to a call for cardiac arrest at the Senator's home. Mr Graham was US President Donald Trump's close ally and was seeking a fifth six-year Senate term in November.

DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

The World Remembers Senator Lindsey Graham

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, appears at a press conference on April 27, 2026, in Washington, DC. —Heather Diehl—Getty Images Lindsey Graham, the longtime Republican Senator who represented South Carolina, died at 71 on Saturday evening. In a brief statement, his office said the Senator “passed away from a brief and sudden illness” []

BNO News

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· Jul 12, 2026

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham dead at 71

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican who became one of the most prominent voices on national security and foreign policy in Congress, has died after a brief and sudden illness, his office announced. He was 71 years old. “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a [] The post U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham dead at 71 appeared first on BNO News.

Powerline

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham dies at 71

This morning comes the shocking news that South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham died yesterday evening. He had just turned 71 this past Thursday. According to his office, he died after a “brief and sudden illness.” He was completing his fourth term in the Senate and gliding to reelection in November. Statement from the Office of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina). pic.twitter.com/CQ5yVvqTH1 — Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) July 12, 2026 What

Us Weekly

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Senator and Trump Ally, Dead at Age 71

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has died at age 71. “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness,” his spokesperson said on Saturday. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period.” NBC News reported that []

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

Vice President JD Vance Reflects On Fierce Legacy Of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham died on July 11 at the age of 71, according to an announcement from his office. A statement posted to his official social media account noted that the Republican lawmaker passed away from a brief and sudden illness. The statement added, “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and [] Vice President JD Vance Reflects On Fierce Legacy Of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trey Gowdy to replace Lindsey Graham? Political pundit's pitch after Senator's death draws MAGA ire; ‘terrible choices’

Lindsey Graham the Senator from South Carolina died at the age of 71, on Saturday night, giving rise to the need for a successor before the midterm elections.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, longtime South Carolina senator, dies at 71, his office says

Lindsey Graham, longtime South Carolina senator, dies at 71, his office says

NBC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 from a 'sudden illness'

Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham has died at 71 from a brief and sudden illness. Emergency personnel responded to a call for cardiac arrest at Graham's Capitol Hill home.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham, Trump ally and longtime South Carolina lawmaker, dies at 71

Sen. Lindsey Graham, Trump ally and longtime South Carolina lawmaker, dies at 71

Fox News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham dead at 71 after 'brief and sudden' illness, office says

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., died Saturday at age 71 following a brief and sudden illness, ending 23 years of service in the U.S. Senate and more than three decades in politics.

Associated Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

LIVE: Flags at half-staff after Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71

Live view of the U.S. Capitol and the White House after Senator Lindsey Graham’s office said the South Carolina Republican, who was 71, has died after ‘a brief and unexpected illness.’ Read more here: https://bit.ly/4ydMsW5 #lindseygraham #capitol #live

CNN

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71

US Sen. Lindsey Graham, the longtime Republican from South Carolina, has died “from a brief and sudden illness,” a spokesperson for his office told CNN. The spokesperson did not disclose further details about Graham, who was 71 years old. 0:00 Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) dies at 71 2:36 "One of the most important members" of Senate 7:07 CNN's Elex Michaelson on Graham's changing relationship with President Trump Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #LindseyGraham #Senate #News

USA TODAY

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after 'brief and sudden illness'

South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham died on July 11, according to his office. He was 71. 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/ #LindseyGraham #Politics #News

Assahifa

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· Jul 12, 2026

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Brief Illness

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, the influential Republican lawmaker from South Carolina who evolved from one of Donald Trump's fiercest critics into one of his closest political allies, has died at the age of 71 after what his office described as a brief and sudden illness. Graham's office announced his death early Sunday. U.S. media reported ...

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 12, 2026

US Senator Graham, stanch defender of Trump, dies 

US 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, has died at age ‌71. The South Carolina lawmaker died after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office posted on X early on Sunday. US [] The post US Senator Graham, stanch defender of Trump, dies appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Media Right News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham Dead at 71

Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died Friday night at the age of seventy one, according to a statement from his office, following what was described as a sudden illness. The post Lindsey Graham Dead at 71 appeared first on Media Right News.

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

BOL News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham, Trump ally and senate veteran, dies at 71

WASHINGTON: Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and influential foreign policy voice who evolved from a critic to a close ally of President Donald Trump, died Saturday following a brief illness. He was 71. Graham’s office announced his death in a statement posted to his official X account, saying he passed away “on the ... Read more The post Sen. Lindsey Graham, Trump ally and senate veteran, dies at 71 appeared first on BOL News.

Los Angeles Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

Preliminary report reveals cause of death for Sen. Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham, the Republican senator from South Carolina died suddenly Saturday at the age of 71.

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 13, 2026

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...

Punching Bag Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

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.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

US senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after sudden illness

US Senator Lindsey Graham, a pivotal 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 on Saturday. He was 71. The South Carolina lawmaker died after a “brief and ‌sudden illness”, his office posted on social media early on Sunday. NBC News said emergency personnel had responded to a call for cardiac arrest at his Capitol Hill home on Saturday night. Shortly after his death was announced, Trump called Graham...

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 12, 2026

Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71

US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who represented South Carolina in the Senate, has died at the age of 71 after a sudden illness, according to a statement from his office.

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Photo] NEW - Republican U.S.

NEW - Republican U.S. senator, Lindsey Graham, dies age 71.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/v2zqm5tin2/@disclosetv

WRAL News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally, dies after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died after a brief illness, according to his office. The South Carolina Republican was 71. Graham was known for advocating a strong U.S. foreign policy. He initially opposed Trump and ran against him for president in 2016, but later...

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.

Kyiv Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 Following Brief Illness

US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died on the evening of Saturday, July 11, at the age of 71, following a “brief and sudden illness,” according to a statement from his office. Graham, a retired Air Force Reserve colonel and prominent foreign policy hawk, served in the Senate since 2003. His sudden passing comes just days after a high-profile visit to Ukraine, where he toured the SkyFall drone manufacturing facility and advocated for deeper US-Ukrainian defense cooperation.

Investing.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, pivotal US Republican senator, dies suddenly at 71

Lindsey Graham, pivotal US Republican senator, dies suddenly at 71

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 12, 2026

US Republican senator, key Trump ally Lindsey Graham, dies at 71

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, the influential Republican who transformed from one of Donald Trump's fiercest critics into one of his staunchest allies, has died at age 71. The So...

The Media Line

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, US Senator and Influential Voice on Middle East Policy, Dies at 71

US Sen. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican [] The post Lindsey Graham, US Senator and Influential Voice on Middle East Policy, Dies at 71 appeared first on The Media Line.

Times of India

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· Jul 13, 2026

What happened in Lindsey Graham's final hours? Trump call, Ukraine trip and sudden death at 71

Veteran South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 after what his office described as a brief and sudden illness. Graham passed away on Saturday night, just a day after returning from an official trip to Ukraine, where he had met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and worked on discussions related to fresh sanctions against Russia.

India TV News

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· Jul 12, 2026

US Senator Lindsey Graham, close aide of Trump, dies at 71 after 'brief and sudden illness'

US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close aide of US President Donald Trump, passed away at 71 after a 'brief and sudden illness', according to his office. Graham, a senator from South Carolina, died on Saturday (local time), his office said in a post on X.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham Dies: US Senator and Key Donald Trump Ally Passes Away at 71

South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent foreign policy hawk and key ally of President Donald Trump, passed away on Saturday, July 11, at age 71 following a 'brief and sudden illness'. Serving in the Senate since 2003, Graham was a major political figure known for his shift from a critic to one of Trump's most loyal supporters.

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 []

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 12, 2026

US senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies aged 71

Prominent US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, died aged 71 following a brief and sudden illness, his office said on Sunday. The Republican senator from South Carolina's office said in a statement on his official X account that he passed away from a brief and sudden illness on Saturday evening.

Free Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

The World Is a Better and Safer Place Without Sen. Lindsey Graham

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has died suddenly at the age of 71. He served four terms in the U.S. Senate from South Carolina from January 3, 2023 until his death on July 11, 2026.I will remember him as a U.S. lawmaker who, in my view, betrayed not only the United States but also many of the principles he claimed to stand for. I will not mourn someone whose public record I view as being marked by support for war, anti-Muslim rhetoric, and policies that I believe caused immense suffering.Here are my reasons:

TASS

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· Jul 12, 2026

Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71

Republican Senator passed away from a brief and 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

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