Published July 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET · Updated July 13, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
GOP moves quickly to fill Lindsey Graham's Senate seat
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Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died suddenly at age 71, prompting multiple outlets to confirm his death and publish obituaries. Republicans moved quickly to begin the process of filling his vacant Senate seat.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 1 d ago, when American Thinker reported it. Coverage has since grown to 7 independent outlets, including 1 wire/mainstream feed. The most recent report came 3 hr ago from New York Post. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.
