US Senator Lindsey Graham dies after ‘sudden, brief illness’, office says0

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• July 12, 2026

Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham died after a brief and sudden illness. His office issued a statement saying he died Saturday night. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period.” Elected to the Senate in 2002, the South Carolina politician was one of Washington’s most influential