Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has died at the age of 71 after a brief illness, prompting tributes from President Donald Trump and political leaders.

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.

Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican senator, has died at the age of 71 from a brief illness.