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Senator Lindsey Graham, a towering figure in Republican politics and a fierce defender of Ukraine, died suddenly at 71 after a brief illness, shocking the nation. His death, confirmed by his office, followed a cardiac arrest at home — preliminary autopsy results point to an aortic dissection. Just days before, he’d returned from a diplomatic trip to Ukraine and was set to appear on national TV. Tributes poured in from across the political aisle and abroad, including heartfelt praise from President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, who hailed Graham’s unwavering support for Kyiv. A veteran lawmaker with decades of service, Graham’s legacy is defined by his bold foreign policy stance and unyielding commitment to national security. His seat will be filled by South Carolina’s governor until the 2026 election.

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