Senator Lindsey Graham has died on Saturday evening following a “brief and sudden illness.”
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“On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a statement. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period.”
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Graham, 71, was a prominent Republican senator from South Carolina.
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