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Trump remembers Graham as 'giant of the Senate' in eulogy

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28.07.2026

Trump remembers Graham as ‘giant of the Senate’ in eulogy 

President Trump lauded the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) Tuesday for his work in the Senate and for his friendship.

“Today we gather in the deepest gratitude and profoundest sorrow to honor a beloved friend, a devoted brother, a respected statesman, a giant of the United States Senate, and a true American original who left us much too soon — and that can be the one and only Lindsey Graham,” Trump said.

The president’s eulogy at the Washington National Cathedral mentioned stories going back to when the two were vying for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.

“He was a force of nature, and I will miss him greatly,” Trump said. “As you remember, Lindsey and I did not exactly get off to the best of starts, running against each other back in 2016.”

He mentioned a story about Graham saying “something rather nasty” and his retaliating by sharing Graham’s........

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