Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness | Trump Leads Tributes | World News | N18G

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 following what his office described as a "brief and sudden illness."

President Donald Trump led tributes to his longtime political ally, calling Graham "one of the greatest people and Senators" and a "true American Patriot." Emergency responders were called to Graham's Capitol Hill residence on reports of cardiac arrest, though officials have not confirmed the exact cause of death.

A Republican senator from South Carolina since 2003, Graham was one of the party's most influential voices on defense, foreign policy and national security. He served as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee and was seeking a fifth Senate term.

The senator's death has prompted tributes from leaders across the United States and abroad, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Watch for the latest updates on Lindsey Graham's death, reactions from Washington, and what happens next.

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