Washington says goodbye to South Carolina US Sen. Lindsey Graham

By: Ashley Murray

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: July 28, 2026

Words: 927

Last Updated: 3 hours, 44 minutes ago

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WASHINGTON — Members of Congress paid tribute to their longtime colleague, the late Republican Sen. Lindsey O. Graham, in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Tuesday morning ahead of a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral, where Graham’s close ally President Donald Trump was expected to speak.

Heads of state, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, flew to Washington to attend the service. Graham was a steadfast Israel supporter, and advocated for U.S. …

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