U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has died. His office posted a statement on social media saying Graham died Saturday evening after a “brief and sudden illness.” The office has not provided additional details about the South Carolina Republican, who was 71 years old. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” the statement said. The Republican was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2002. He had been a close ally of President Donald Trump and a longtime hawk on Iran. The post US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says appeared first on KOB.com .
US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says
