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Sen. Lindsey Graham told his scheduler he had 'chest pains' and to call 911 shortly before his death, colleague says

The article recounts Graham’s reported call for help shortly before his death.

Sen. Lindsey Graham told his scheduler he had 'chest pains' and to call 911 shortly before his death, colleague says
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This article1 analysis · Oct 3, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
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Sen. Lindsey Graham told a staffer he had chest pains and needed help shortly before he died, according to Sen. Tommy Tuberville. The article also reports the medical examiner’s preliminary finding on the cause of Graham’s death.

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Lindsey Graham
Former U.S. Senator (R-SC)

South Carolina senator whose death and final hours are reported

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Tommy Tuberville
R · AL · SEN

Alabama senator who recounted Graham’s call and commented on his work habits

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who spoke with Graham and described their conversation

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Lindsey Graham Dies; Preliminary Finding Links Death to Aortic Dissection

Outlets report that Lindsey Graham died and that a preliminary medical examiner finding linked his death to an aortic dissection. Center outlets focus on explaining the condition and note that the official cause of death remains pending. Right-leaning outlets also report the medical finding, while adding accounts of Graham’s final hours and a tribute to his Senate influence.

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