US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close aide to former President Donald Trump, has died at 71 following a brief and sudden illness, his office announced.

The South Carolina senator’s office said the 71-year-old died after a “brief and sudden illness.”

The South Carolina senator’s office said the 71-year-old died after a “brief and sudden illness.”

Firebrand US Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 after a 'brief and sudden illness.'

South Carolina Senator and US President Donald Trump's close aide passed away on Saturday at the age of 71.