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U.S. senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after sudden illness
The cause of death was a brief and sudden illness, according to Graham's office. He was in Kyiv as recently as Friday.
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DNyuz
· 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 []
Fox News
· 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.
Daily Mail
· 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
Twitchy
· 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
The Daily Wire
· 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 ...
Investing.com
· Jul 12, 2026
Lindsey Graham, pivotal US Republican senator, dies suddenly at 71
Lindsey Graham, pivotal US Republican senator, dies suddenly at 71
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