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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Rachel Leingang

Russian poisoning and AI photos: conspiracy theories abound over Graham and McConnell

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Senator Lindsey Graham, left, speaks with Senator Mitch McConnell at the US Capitol in July 2022. Photograph: Michael Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images

It was Russia. It was Israel. Could it have been Iran? Or maybe it was a Covid booster. What about the Clintons?

After US senator Lindsey Graham died suddenly over the weekend from what a preliminary medical examiner report said was an aortic dissection, conspiracy theories spread quickly claiming – without evidence – that any number of foreign adversaries or other frequent conspiracy subjects might have orchestrated the Republican’s death.

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