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Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’

His office said the South Carolina senator died after a brief illness, leaving Republicans to name a temporary successor and reset the 2026 race.

  • Senator Lindsey Graham died at age 71 on July 11 from a brief and sudden illness, reportedly a heart attack, ending a political career spanning over three decades.
  • Graham was a prominent Republican from South Carolina who served in the U.S. House starting in 1994 and was elected to the Senate in the early 2000s, where he was a leading voice on national security.
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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
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