Lindsey Graham Dies at 71: His Biggest Legacy for Latinos May Be the Immigration Reform That Never Became Law

Lindsey Graham Dies at 71: His Biggest Legacy for Latinos May Be the Immigration Reform That Never Became Law
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Senator Lindsey Graham died suddenly this weekend. The South Carolina senator was for years one of the Republican party's most ambitious architects of comprehensive immigration reform. The Latin Times recalls that Senator Graham "will be remembered both as one of the Republican Party's most ambitious architects of comprehensive immigration reform and, later, as a key defender of the tougher immigration agenda embraced by Trump.

That political transformation mirrored the broader evolution of the Republican Party over the past decade."

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