DC medical examiner releases preliminary findings in Lindsey Graham's death

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The District of Columbia’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner announced that U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden death was caused by an aortic dissection stemming from arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.The 71-year-old South Carolina Republican passed away suddenly on Saturday night, July 11, 2026, following what was initially described by his office as a "brief and sudden illness".Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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