Published July 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET · Updated July 13, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Sen. Lindsey Graham joked about feeling unwell hours before his death at 71
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Sen. Lindsey Graham died suddenly at age 71. He had complained of feeling unwell and joked "I can't die now" hours before his death. FBI Director Patel said the bureau is assisting local authorities investigating the death.
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