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 inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSenator Lindsey Graham died on Saturday, 11 July, following a catastrophic medical emergency linked to heart disease. A preliminary report from the Medical Examiner of the District of Columbia concluded that Mr Graham, 71, died from an aortic rupture caused by hardened arteries. The FBI is assisting local authorities in investigating the senator's death, with agents seen searching his home on Monday. Donald Trump stated on Tuesday, 14 July, that he believed the FBI was "wasting their time" with the investigation. Trump also remarked that he wished Mr Graham "took better care of himself" when discussing the late senator's health. In fullTrump on FBI investigating Lindsey Graham’s death: ‘They’re wasting their time’More 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