Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina passed away suddenly on Saturday night at the age of 71. The District of Columbia Medical Examiner identified the cause of death as an aortic dissection. Graham was campaigning for a fifth term and had served in Congress for three decades. His death creates a Senate vacancy that narrows the Republican party's majority.
Editor's Analysis
Coverage is missing perspectives from political opponents or critics regarding his legislative record, as well as analysis on the specific political implications of the narrowed Republican Senate majority.