Sen. Lindsey Graham dead at 71 after 'brief and sudden' illness, office says

Sen.Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., died Saturday evening following a "brief and sudden" illness, according to a statement from his office."On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S.
Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness," his office said."Senator Graham's family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period," it continued.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPSen.Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks with reporters about aid to Ukraine, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 10, 2022, in Washington.
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