Remembering tenacious, ubiquitous Lindsey Graham
Summary
Senator Lindsey Graham from South Carolina died suddenly at age 71. He was known for his long career in Washington, close friendship with Senator John McCain, and for working closely with President Donald Trump during his time in office.Key Facts
- Lindsey Graham died at 71 due to a brief and sudden illness.
- He first became well-known in 1999 during President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial.
- Graham was elected to the Senate in 2002 and supported President George W. Bush.
- His closest friend in the Senate was John McCain, with whom he shared similar political views.
- Graham was known for being friendly with reporters and telling stories from South Carolina.
- During President Trump's term, Graham worked closely with him and often aligned on issues like Iran.
- Graham pushed for stronger sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin, unlike Trump who preferred engagement options.
- He remained active and communicative with the media until shortly before his death.
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