The late Senator Lindsey Graham was honored as a relentless advocate for South Carolina and a significant international figure during a memorial service held in Washington. His efforts on the world stage were highlighted as key aspects of his legacy.
President Trump delivered a eulogy, underlining Graham’s impact and dedication. The event also featured the presence of two of Graham’s staunchest international allies, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whom Trump had hosted prior to the service.
This coverage is reported by Nick Schifrin, who is the Foreign Affairs and Defense Correspondent for PBS NewsHour and the host of Compass Points. Alongside Schifrin, the coverage was supported by Dan Sagalyn, Deputy Senior Producer for foreign affairs and defense, and Zeba Warsi, a foreign affairs producer based in Washington D.C. Warsi has been recognized for her work with the NewsHour team that received the 2024 Peabody Award for coverage of the Gaza and Israel conflict.
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