President Donald Trump led tributes to Graham, a leading Republican voice on defense and foreign policy, describing him as a “true American Patriot.”

Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who was elected to the Senate in 2003 and was a close political ally of President Donald Trump, has died, his office confirmed early Sunday. He was 71.

Graham died Saturday night “from a brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a statement.

  • Astronut@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    I hope that’s right. I’ve already leased a condo at the Special Place in Hell Riviera overlooking the Lake of Fire!