{"id":758620,"date":"2026-07-12T14:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T14:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/758620\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T14:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T14:00:07","slug":"lindsey-graham-longtime-south-carolina-senator-dies-at-71","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/758620\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindsey Graham, longtime South Carolina senator, dies at 71"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"GI4YHAFBRZB4NCWPVW2K4MBS5M\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator from South Carolina, died suddenly on Saturday night, his office said. <\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"IR25VN24PFCSXNO4JE4MMSWC7A\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Graham, a leading GOP foreign policy voice, was running for reelection this year. He had been a staunch ally of President Donald Trump on most matters but had broken with the president on some issues, such as calling for a more hawkish foreign policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator from South Carolina, died suddenly on Saturday night, his office said. Graham,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":758621,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-758620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=758620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/758621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=758620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=758620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=758620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}