Senator Graham Passes at 71 | Denver News

Senator Lindsey Graham, the steadfast Republican defense hawk and five-term Senate veteran, has died at 71 from a sudden illness, just as he was campaigning for re-election and returning from a pivotal trip to Ukraine. Zelensky hailed him as a tireless champion of freedom and sanctions against Russia, while Trump, Thune, and Scott mourned his patriotism and service. Scheduled to appear on Meet the Press the day after his death, Graham’s legacy as a global security voice and South Carolina stalwart will be deeply felt across the political spectrum as his family requests privacy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/222f4e33bd8016f2