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Former Sen. Bob Dole salutes the casket of former President George H.W. Bush as he lies in state at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 4, 2018. (Drew Angerer / Getty Images)
Bob Dole, the longtime lawmaker who overcame life-threatening injuries during World War II to become a shepherd of the Republican Party, died in his sleep at the age of 98.
Dole’s death was confirmed by the Elizabeth Dole Foundation and his family in separate statements Sunday.