US Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 from a ‘brief and sudden illness.’
The Republican representative from South Carolina passed away on Saturday evening, according to a statement from his office.
‘Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy at this incredibly difficult period,’ the statement read.
Emergency services responded to a ‘cardiac arrest’ at Graham’s home in Washington DC on Saturday night, NBC News reported.
Graham never married and is survived by his younger sister Darline Graham Nordone and other relatives.
His death comes just days after he visited Ukraine and met with the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky to
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