Lindsey Graham death: Flags lowered to half-staff in S.F., Sacramento
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By San Francisco Chronicle
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In brief
Senator Lindsey Graham's unexpected passing due to an acute aortic rupture has prompted a national display of mourning. President Trump has directed flags throughout the United States to be flown at half-staff as a tribute to the South Carolina senator's legacy and contributions to American politics. This ceremonial honor reflects Graham's significant role in the nation's government and his decades of public service.
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Lindsey Graham death: Flags lowered to half-staff in S.F., Sacramento
President Donald Trump ordered flags lowered to half-staff across the U.S. this week out of respect for Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died Saturday of a sudden tear in his aorta.
