Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump took over Lindsay Graham’s scheduled appearance on NBC’s Meet the Press Sunday morning after the senator died unepectedly overnight. Trump made the last-minute arrangement after Graham’s death was announced early Sunday morning, with host Kristen Welker noting Trump was “devastated” by the news. Trump described Graham as “great,” “unique in every way,” and “like a member of the family” during his interview. Trump revealed that Graham had called him on Saturday evening to discuss the SAVE America Act. “When I spoke to him, it could’ve been minutes before,” the Republican president said.Trump praised Graham as a “great politician” who was effective at resolving issues with Democrats. In fullLindsey Graham death updates: Trump says senator ‘sounded a little tired’ during final conversation night before he diedMore 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