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Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is accused of sexual assault by Jenny Racicot, leading to a likely campaign suspension.
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Democratic Senator John Fetterman reverses his stance to back the filibuster, while former President Donald Trump calls on Senate Republicans to abolish it to advance their legislative agenda.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 3:04 PM
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Platner formally suspended his campaign following sexual assault accusations, prompting the Maine Democratic Party to seek a replacement candidate.
CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 2:23 AM
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A credible rape allegation against Maine Democrat Graham Platner has intensified factional divisions within the Democratic Party and may lead to his withdrawal from the Senate race.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 1:34 AM
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State Senator Mallory McMorrow ends her bid for the U.S. Senate, narrowing the Democratic field in a pivotal race for control of the Senate.
CBS Politics | Jul 6, 2026, 8:29 AM
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren challenges Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s leadership by backing progressive candidates in key primaries, signaling a push for change within the Democratic caucus.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 12:09 PM
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Months before the general election, Governor Janet Mills refrains from endorsing Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson, while criticizing incumbent Susan Collins.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:21 PM
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After months of delay and political tension, Jay Clayton's nomination as Director of National Intelligence was approved by the Senate amid ongoing debates over the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 1:02 AM
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Jay Clayton was confirmed as Director of National Intelligence on a party-line vote, but Senate Democrats continue to block bipartisan reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 11:30 PM
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World leaders gather to honor Sen. Lindsey Graham as the U.S. navigates critical developments in ongoing wars in Iran and Ukraine.
NBC Politics | Jul 28, 2026, 11:08 PM
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Democratic candidate Francesca Hong distances herself from a 2021 social media post calling for the abolition of the U.S. Senate, with her campaign stating she does not recall writing it.
Washington Times News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:29 PM
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Despite reservations about the Trump administration's Iran War policies, Americans remain reluctant to support Democrats, citing distrust and the party's leftward shift.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 5:34 PM
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Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens debated key issues including outside spending, policy stances, and electability ahead of Michigan's pivotal Democratic primary on August 4, 2026.
CBS Politics | Jul 28, 2026, 5:10 PM
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A Massachusetts bill proposes a permanent Muslim commission to recommend qualified American Muslims for government roles, contrasting with federal moves to dismantle diversity initiatives.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 4:34 PM
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris expressed support for Troy Jackson, the Democratic nominee replacing Graham Platner in Maine's U.S. Senate race, highlighting the challenge of a short campaign period.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 3:10 PM
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticizes President Donald Trump’s failure to lower costs and avoid new wars, challenging Republicans’ midterm election prospects.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 9:42 AM
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Senator Bernie Sanders points to massive spending by wealthy interests as a key obstacle for progressive candidates, while noting strong grassroots enthusiasm and divisions within the Democratic Party.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 4:31 AM
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The Senate Leadership Fund targets Jackson with a major ad campaign following his last-minute nomination after Graham Platner's withdrawal.
Daily Caller | Jul 27, 2026, 2:01 AM
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Sanders says he urged Platner to withdraw after allegations surfaced but stands by his initial endorsement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 1:14 AM
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Sen. John Kennedy supports ongoing strikes and blockade against Iran, while Maine Democrats nominate Troy Jackson for Senate; Trump administration grapples with cyclospora outbreaks amid midterm election forecasts.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:14 PM
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As House Republicans head into summer recess, they pass a contentious war spending plan and military budget despite internal divisions and Democratic opposition.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:44 AM
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Former state Senate President Troy Jackson was selected as the Democratic candidate in Maine's closely watched Senate race, replacing Graham Platner who withdrew amid allegations.
NBC Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:24 AM
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Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid sexual assault allegations, Maine Democrats selected progressive Troy Jackson as their nominee in a hastily organized convention.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 AM
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State Rep. James Talarico alleges Attorney General Ken Paxton voted illegally in six elections from an address where he no longer resides, intensifying scrutiny during the Senate race.
ProPublica | Jul 26, 2026, 8:39 AM