Graham’s Legacy and Trump’s Tribute | Boise News

Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 13, 2026 · 1m

Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden passing shocked political circles, especially after a heartfelt tribute from President Trump, who called him a “tough one to lose” and admitted he thought Graham would “live forever.” Their complex history—from 2016 rivals to close allies—was revisited, with Trump recalling his endorsement of Graham’s Senate reelection and his belief Graham needed to win to survive. Trump praised Graham’s political prowess and passion, while declining to name a successor, saying it was too soon. Graham’s 64th appearance on Meet the Press would have been his final one. Listen in…