U.S. Republican Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham died on July 11 after a short and sudden illness. This is stated in a statement on Graham's official account on X, reports UNN.
"Senator Graham's family appreciates the prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period," the statement reads.
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Senator Lindsey Graham supported Ukraine and recently visited Kyiv.
What is known about Lindsey Graham?
In 1995, Graham joined the U.S. Air Force Reserve. During American military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, Graham used his experience in military law.
Graham was elected to the United States Senate in 2002 and re-elected in 2008, 2014, and 2020.