President Trump and World Leaders Attend Lindsey Graham's Funeral at Washington National Cathedral
Hundreds of mourners, including President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, gathered at the Washington National Cathedral to pay their respects to the late Senator Lindsey Graham. Graham, a Republican senator from South Carolina and a key ally of President Trump, passed away on July 11, 2026, following a brief illness. He was a prominent figure in U.S. politics, having served in the Senate since 2002 and previously in the House of Representatives. Known for his strong support of military actions and his backing of Israel, Graham was a significant voice in U.S. foreign policy. The funeral was attended by several world leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. President Trump delivered a eulogy, praising Graham's influence in both national and international politics.