Margaret Brennan: I spoke with Lindsey Graham a day before he died. He was in Kyiv, working on one of his top priorities.

Fierce Ukraine supporter Lindsey Graham passed away Saturday on the heels of his tenth trip to the warzone, and at a key moment for one of the South Carolina Republican senator’s proudest accomplishments. I spoke twice by phone on Friday with Graham while he was in Kyiv. He told me it was a big day, … Read more

What is the process for filling Lindsey Graham’s vacancy in the Senate?

Sen. Lindsey Graham was running for his fifth term this November and was widely expected to win reelection. Now, Republicans are facing an accelerated timeline to fill the vacancy left by his sudden death.  In the short term, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster will appoint a replacement to finish the remainder of Graham’s term, and … Read more

Graham’s death ignites GOP scramble for Senate seat as Trump hints he already has a favorite

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Lindsey Graham’s, R-S.C., sudden death from an undisclosed illness has triggered a two-pronged approach to replace him, and President Donald Trump will likely be a focal point in the process. Graham’s passing overnight comes at a time when Republicans in the upper chamber need every vote … Read more

Israeli Ambassador Michael Leiter on Iran conflict and Rep. Ro Khanna’s visit to West Bank

On “Face the Nation,” Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter said Israel is prepared to restart war with Iran if the U.S. requests it, as the U.S. and Iran trade fire. He also addressed Rep. Ro Khanna, who says he was detained by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. Source link

Sen. Tim Scott on Lindsey Graham’s death: “America certainly has lost a statesman”

Sen. Tim Scott remembered fellow South Carolina lawmaker Lindsey Graham on “Face the Nation.” He recounted Graham’s sense of humor, his history as a “fierce fighter on foreign policy” and his role in “building bridges,” including with President Trump. Source link

Open: This is

This week on “Face the Nation,” Sen. Tim Scott and others discuss the death of a giant of the Senate: Lindsey Graham. Also, retired Gen. Frank McKenzie and Israeli Ambassador Michael Leiter look at the latest U.S. and Iranian strikes, and former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel addresses the U.S.-Israel relationship. Source link