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

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.”

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham died Saturday evening after a "brief and sudden illness.

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham died Saturday after a brief and unexpected illness, his office said in statement posted on social media.

The South Carolina representative passed away on Saturday evening, according to a statement from his office.

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

Graham's office said that he died on Saturday evening "from a brief and sudden illness".

Graham, a prominent Republican senator from South Carolina, was 71.

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

The South Carolina politician and staunch ally of Donald Trump died aged 71 after a brief and sudden illness, his office said.

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after a brief illness, prompting tributes and requests for family privacy.

US politician Lindsey Graham was a prominent Republican senator from South Carolina.

The Republican senator from South Carolina died of a sudden illness.

US Sen. Lindsey Graham, the longtime Republican from South Carolina, has died “from a brief and sudden illness,” a spokesperson for his office told CNN.

The senator died following a "brief and sudden illness" on Saturday, his office has confirmed

The Republican Senator from South Carolina passed away Saturday evening “from a brief and sudden illness.” No additional details were provided.

His office says he passed away on Saturday evening after a brief and sudden illness.

The 71-year-old defence hawk was a prominent Republican senator from South Carolina.

Prominent US Senator Lindsey Graham, a leading Republican and close ally of President Donald Trump, died on Saturday aged 71 after a "brief and sudden illness" his office said in…

US Senator Lindsey Graham has passed away after a brief and sudden illness, the communications director for his office said in a post on X early on Sunday.