The president also revealed he spoke with the senator just hours before his unexpected death at age 71.

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

Republican senator had served in the Senate since 2003 and was a sharp critic of Trump before becoming one of his most loyal backers

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

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…

WASHINGTON: Prominent US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, died on Saturday aged 71 following a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a…

Republican senator served in the Senate since 2003 and was a sharp critic of Trump before becoming one of his most loyal backers

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 politician was a vocal critic of President Donald Trump before becoming one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill.

WASHINGTON (AP) — US Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more muscular US f

US Senator Lindsey Graham passed away on Saturday (July 11) evening after a brief and sudden illness, the communications director for his office said in a post on X…

WASHINGTON, July 12 — US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest political allies and among the most recognisable conservative voices in...

Prominent US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, died aged 71 following a "brief and sudden illness," his office said on Sunday.

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, the influential Republican who transformed from one of Donald Trump's fiercest critics into one of his staunchest allies,...

Prominent U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, died on July 11 aged 71 following a "brief and sudden illness," his office said.

The loss of personal friend and outspoken supporter of overseas interventions is a blow for the President

The Republican from South Carolina died “from a brief and sudden illness,” a spokesperson for his office said. Follow for live updates.

The South Carolina Republican was a former Air Force lawyer.

The president mourned his longtime political ally and 'wonderful friend' in a social media post shortly after it was announced the senator had died Saturday evening.