U.S. Senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies age 71
Lindsey Graham, US Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71
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Lindsey Graham, US Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called him “a great friend of Israel” and “a cherished friend of mine.” Netanyahu said Graham understood that the security of Israel and the United States is inseparable and devoted his life to defending America, strengthening the U.S.-Israel alliance and standing up for the free world. “Israel has lost one of its greatest friends. President Donald Trump said in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he spoke with Sen. Lindsey Graham , R-S.C., on Saturday night, hours before the senator died.
Furthermore, Lindsey Graham death updates: Trump says senator ‘sounded a little tired’ during final conversation night before he died. Graham was also a strong supporter of Israel and a hawkish backer of the Iran war. Tributes pour out for Lindsey Graham after sudden death: ‘Lost a bold leader’.
In addition, The Republican was photographed meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine on Friday. Graham’s office has not specified his cause of death. The senator was also a staunch supporter of Ukraine and Israel, and he advised the president on foreign policy matters pertaining to Russia and Iran.
Moreover, The Republican senator had visited Ukraine just before his death and announced an agreement on Friday with the Trump administration to move forward on a package of sanctions against Russia.
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Lindsey Graham, US Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71.
reliability moderate3/4 sourcesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called him “a great friend of Israel” and “a cherished friend of mine.” Netanyahu said Graham understood that the security of Israel and the United States is inseparable and devoted his life to defending America, strengthening the U.S.-Israel alliance and standing up for the free world. “Israel has lost one of its greatest friends.
reliability moderate3/6 sourcesPresident Donald Trump said in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he spoke with Sen. Lindsey Graham , R-S.C., on Saturday night, hours before the senator died.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesLindsey Graham death updates: Trump says senator ‘sounded a little tired’ during final conversation night before he died.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesGraham was also a strong supporter of Israel and a hawkish backer of the Iran war
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesTributes pour out for Lindsey Graham after sudden death: ‘Lost a bold leader’.
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The Republican was photographed meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine on Friday.
according to The Independent +1Graham’s office has not specified his cause of death.
according to The Independent +1The senator was also a staunch supporter of Ukraine and Israel, and he advised the president on foreign policy matters pertaining to Russia and Iran.
according to The Boston Globe +2Lindsey Graham dies, the Republican hawk who took Trump to the hard line.
according to ABC — InternacionalThe Republican senator had visited Ukraine just before his death and announced an agreement on Friday with the Trump administration to move forward on a package of sanctions against Russia.
according to The Boston GlobeGraham, a four-term senator and outspoken foreign policy hawk, was 71.
according to CBS News — LatestFor more than three decades Lindsey Graham gave everything he had to this state and this country, from the Air Force to the United States Senate.
according to Washington ExaminerOur hearts are with Lindsey’s family and with the American people at this difficult time.
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omitted byCenterRight sidePublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideRight sideTributes pour out for Lindsey Graham after sudden death: ‘Lost a bold leader’.
omitted byCenterRight sidePublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideRight sideSenate Majority Leader John Thune said "my heart is heavy this morning to learn of the passing of my friend and colleague." "Lindsey's long…
omitted byCenterRight sidePublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideRight sideGraham was also a strong supporter of Israel and a hawkish backer of the Iran war
omitted byCenterRight sidePublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideRight sidePresident Donald Trump said in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he spoke with Sen. Lindsey Graham , R-S.C., on Saturday night,…
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