Washington’s Unseemly Celebration of Lindsey Graham

The late senator supported foreign policy catastrophes that harmed America.

Official Washington came to a standstill this week to mark the passing of a South Carolina senator who won massive clout through his subservience to more powerful men.

Mr Graham previously denounced the US president as a ‘race-baiting, xenophobic, religious bigot’, but they later became friends

US President Donald ‌Trump eulogized Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham Tuesday as a fixture of national politics and unflinching foreign policy hawk, as the leaders of Israel and Ukraine joined Washington's most powerful at his funeral. Earlier in the day, lawmakers paid tribute at the Capitol Rotunda, remembering one of

Sen. Lindsey Graham honored at Washington National Cathedral  CNN

President Trump, lawmakers and family members honored the life and legacy of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham at a funeral service in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on the ceremony.

Both leaders held closed-door talks with Trump on the day of Graham's funeral, with Iran and Ukraine topping the agenda.

Washington paid its respects to Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday with services honoring his life and legacy. At his funeral, held at Washington National Cathedral, President Donald Trump said the South Carolina Republican “died doing the work he was born to do” and “went out at the peak of his career and the top of his g

Lawmakers, foreign leaders and President Trump are gathering Tuesday for the first of two days of funeral services for the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham.

President Trump to Lead Tributes to Lindsey Graham at Washington Funeral  WSJ

U.S. 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, is being eulogized Tuesday as a “swashbuckling” public servant and “true American original” during memorial services in Washington.

It’s the start of two days of services, with burial Wednesday in his home state of South Carolina

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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, is being eulogized Tuesday as a "swashbuckling" public servant and "true American original" during memorial services in Washington.Graham's remains arrived

Lindsey Graham’s funeral drawing Trump remarks and world leaders in Washington  AP News

The funeral service for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham is being held on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., with President Donald Trump set to deliver remarks.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington, D.C. early Tuesday morning for a meeting with President Trump and to attend the funeral for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). “Our number-one priority is anti-ballistic defense and strategic cooperation with America. Peace needs to be brought closer,” Zelensky w

A special ceremony at the Capitol and a funeral service at the National Cathedral on Tuesday will be private, but both events will be livestreamed for the public.

President Donald Trump is expected to deliver remarks at the cathedral, alongside Fox News' Sean Hannity and other conservative leaders

With the US Congress poised to vote on a Russian sanctions package cosponsored by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, President Zelensky’s visit to the US and Donald Trump’s Oval Office could signal a turning point.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of the more influential politicians in the United States, will be eulogized in Washington