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President Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway — and global energy supplies. Now, Iran's military is violently asserting authority.
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The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham prompted condolences Sunday from President Donald Trump, world leaders, and a bipartisan list of lawmakers.
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He died from "a brief and sudden illness" on Saturday evening, his office said. Over more than two decades in the Senate, he consistently pushed for the use of U.S. military power overseas.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died on Saturday after a "brief and sudden" illness, his office said.
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Graham, a prominent Republican senator from South Carolina, was 71. His office announced his death and said he had just returned from a trip to Ukraine.
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The influential politician had just returned from Kyiv, where he met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday.
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;Resize=(620)) Graham, 71, was a prominent Republican ?senator from South Carolina. Earlier in ?his career, he was a vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump ?before becoming one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill.
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The visit comes after heavy clashes this week between the U.S. and Iran. The country's supreme leader pledged to avenge his father's killing, trading threats with President Trump.
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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle celebrated the landmark bipartisan housing bill becoming law overnight Friday despite President Trump's refusal to sign it.
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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran after the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei saw open calls for his killing.
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