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US Senate Holds Memorial for Senator Lindsey Graham Ahead of Public Funeral
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 2 hours ago
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Senator Lindsey Graham's memorial was held in the U.S. Senate chamber in Washington, with family and officials attending. Vice President J.D. Vance eulogized him, and a major funeral service with speeches by Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky, and Benjamin Netanyahu will follow at the National Cathedral. Graham will be buried in South Carolina, his home state.
- 01Senator Lindsey Graham's Senate memorial took place in Washington two weeks after his death.
- 02His sister Darline Graham was appointed to fill his Senate seat until November elections.
- 03Graham's coffin was carried by a U.S. Air Force team honoring his military service.
- 04Vice President J.D. Vance praised Graham's warmth and bipartisan relationships.
- 05A main funeral with Trump, Zelensky, and Netanyahu speaking will be held at the National Cathedral.
- 06Graham will be buried in Pickens County, South Carolina, after a local memorial in Columbia.
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