Lindsey Graham Eulogized as an 'American Original' with Global Reach | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Leaders from Israel, Ukraine, and the Iranian opposition honored Senator Graham for his international policy work and advocacy.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance joined foreign leaders in Washington for funeral services honoring Senator Lindsey Graham, the longtime South Carolina Republican whose international advocacy shaped decades of U.S. foreign policy.
- Graham, a steadfast supporter of Israel and Ukraine, remained one of the strongest advocates in Washington for military assistance and tougher sanctions, shaping his international relationships across multiple regions.
- Before the funeral, President Trump held separate White House meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, discussing the war with Iran, negotiations regarding Lebanon, and strategic cooperation with the United States.
- Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi noted that Iranians affectionately called the senator "Amoo Lindsey," or "Uncle Lindsey," describing him as "an ally, a friend who never forgot them" and a steadfast defender of liberty.
- Vice President Vance praised Graham as a lawmaker who "sought to build relationships across political divides," while Netanyahu stated, "America has lost a great patriot" and "Israel has lost one of its greatest friends.
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Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' with global reach | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation's more influential U.S. politicians at home and abroad, was eulogized Tuesday as “a true American original” during memorial services in Washington.
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A rare encounter between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the memorial service for late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has sparked widespread speculation online.
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