Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71, California lawmaker reacts

One California lawmaker reacts to the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham. The South Carolina senator's family announced Graham's death, saying it came following a "brief and sudden illness."
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One California lawmaker reacts to the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham. The South Carolina senator's family announced Graham's death, saying it came following a "brief and sudden illness."
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) died from a “brief and sudden illness” on Saturday evening at the age of 71, the long-time senator's office announced. “Senator Graham's family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” Graham’s office wrote in a ...

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(KRON) United States Senator Linsey Graham (R-South Carolina) has died at the age of 71. Graham's office released a statement on X, stating, "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 a...

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