US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness

US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senior senator and foreign policy hawk who changed from a Donald Trump skeptic to one of the US president’s strongest allies, died on Saturday.

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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senior senator and foreign policy hawk who changed from a Donald Trump skeptic to one of the US president’s strongest allies, died on Saturday. He was 71.

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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness.Supported · Medium-high confidence
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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness.
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