Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who had held his Senate seat since 2003 and was seen as a war hawk and significant voice on defense and foreign policy, has died at the age of 71 from a “sudden illness.” NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin and Meet the Press Moderator Kristen Welker report on Graham’s rise in Congress, his relationship with President Donald Trump, and his views on the wars in Iran and between Russia and Ukraine.
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:14:56 GMT
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, President Donald Trump reacts to the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:18:04 GMT
Sen. Lindsey Graham met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and made public remarks during a trip to Kyiv just one day before his death. Graham said he was focused on advancing legislation aimed at imposing sanctions on Russian oil.
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:32:34 GMT
Sen. Lindsey Graham met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and made public remarks during a trip to Kyiv just one day before his death. Graham said he was focused on advancing legislation aimed at imposing sanctions on Russian oil.
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:32:34 GMT
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press to reflect on the passing of his colleague Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and discuss the U.S. war with Iran as both countries continue to trade strikes.
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:55:07 GMT