Lindsey Graham, key ally of Donald Trump, dies after sudden illness aged 71

The Guardian reports that Lindsey Graham, the longtime Republican senator from South Carolina and a key ally of Donald Trump, has died after a sudden illness. His office said on Sunday that Graham had just turned seventy-one. He had served in the Senate since two thousand three and was running for re-election in November. Once a sharp critic of Trump, Graham later became one of his most loyal backers.

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