US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71

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US Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican from South Carolina, has died at the age of 71 after a brief and sudden illness, his office announced Saturday evening.

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US Senator Lindsey Graham, 71, a prominent Republican from South Carolina, died on Saturday evening local time after a brief and sudden illness.

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US senator Lindsey Graham died on Saturday evening local time after a "brief and ‌sudden ⁠illness", his office said in a statement.

Mr Graham, ‌71, was a ⁠prominent ‌Republican senator from ‌South Carolina.

"Senator Graham's family ‌appreciates prayers at ‌this time and ⁠asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period," his ⁠office said.

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What was the specific illness?
What are the implications for the Senate?

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