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Sen. Lindsey Graham Dead at 71 After Sudden Illness

by Terra Watts
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U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., died Saturday evening, July 11, 2026, after a brief and sudden illness, according to a statement from his office.

The statement was posted on Graham’s official X account.

“The Office of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) released the following statement,” the tweet said.

“On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness. Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” the statement said.

No further details were immediately available.

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