Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleUS Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican from South Carolina, died on Saturday evening at 71 after a brief and sudden illness. A member of the Senate since 2003, Graham was known for advocating a hawkish foreign policy and served as an impeachment manager against President Bill Clinton. His political stance evolved significantly during President Donald Trump's time in office, transforming from a critic to one of his most vocal supporters. Graham played a key role in the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. His death adds to a challenging period for Senate Republicans, following the recent hospitalisation of Senator Mitch McConnell. In fullUS Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
US Senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after ‘brief and sudden illness’
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleUS Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican from South Carolina, died on Saturday evening at 71 after a brief and sudden illness. A member of the Senate since 2003, Graham was known for advocating a hawkish foreign policy and served as an impeachment manager against President Bill Clinton. His political stance evolved significantly during President Donald Trump's time in office, transforming from a critic to one of his most vocal supporters. Graham played a key role in the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. His death adds to a challenging period for Senate Republicans, following the recent hospitalisation of Senator Mitch McConnell. In fullUS Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
