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Graham Platner Ends Senate Bid; Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Joins Nolan Wells Case

Democrat Graham Platner has withdrawn from the U.S. Senate race, while Ben Crump steps in to investigate the July Fourth weekend death of Nolan Wells.

Jul 9, 2026, 4:58 PM NPR News

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Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Suspends Campaign Amid Controversy

Graham Platner ends his Senate bid following sexual assault allegations, delivering a contentious farewell video blaming establishment Democrats and media forces.

Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 11:24 AM

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Graham Platner Ends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Controversies

Oyster farmer and Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suspends his campaign following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and other controversies.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:09 AM

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Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Democratic nominee Graham Platner halts his US Senate bid following accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, amid pressure from party officials.

BBC World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:53 AM

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John Fetterman Criticizes Graham Platner Following Senate Race Withdrawal Amid Rape Allegation

After Graham Platner dropped out of the Maine U.S. Senate race amid multiple allegations, John Fetterman sharply condemned the candidate and called for accountability.

Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 3:35 AM

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Graham Platner Ends Senate Campaign Following Rape Allegation

Top Democrats withdrew support after allegations surfaced, halting Platner's bid to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine.

NPR News | Jul 9, 2026, 2:01 AM

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Maine Democrats Prepare for Possible Replacement of Graham Platner on Senate Ballot

Following allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats consider potential candidates to replace him ahead of the 2026 Senate race against Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 10:32 AM

Bernie Sanders Urges Graham Platner to Withdraw from Maine Senate Race Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Following serious sexual assault allegations, progressive Senator Bernie Sanders and other Democrats call on Graham Platner to step down as Maine’s Senate candidate.

Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 5:31 PM

Troy Jackson and Graham Platner at a Portland Hearts of Pine match on September 27, 2025.

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Maine Gov. Janet Mills Declines to Endorse Troy Jackson in Senate Race

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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Kamala Harris Endorses Maine Senate Candidate Troy Jackson Following Graham Platner's Withdrawal

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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GOP Group Pledges $42 Million Against Maine Democratic Senate Nominee Troy Jackson

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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Trump Escalates Threats on Iran Amid Rising Tensions, Attends Transfer of Fallen Soldiers

President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.

NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM

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Trump Administration: Iran Conflict Enters ‘Time of Ambiguity’ Amid Escalating Military Strikes

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran intensify with a tenth consecutive day of exchanges following the deaths of two U.S. soldiers in an Iranian strike on a Jordan air base.

NBC Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 9:38 PM

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Shenna Bellows Withdraws from Maine Senate Race as Troy Jackson Gains Momentum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ends her Senate primary campaign, citing escalating attacks on democracy, as former state Senate President Troy Jackson emerges as the leading Democratic contender.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:14 PM

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Graham Platner’s Senate Run Ends Amid Scandals After Prior Media Praise

Democrat Graham Platner received positive coverage from major media outlets before withdrawing from the Maine Senate race following multiple scandals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:32 AM

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South Carolina Senatorship Opens Following Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death

Darline Graham appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s term; GOP candidates prepare for upcoming primary to contest November Senate seat.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 2:17 AM

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Graham Platner Withdraws Maine Senate Candidacy Amid Allegations

The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine, Graham Platner, has officially withdrawn from the race following rape allegations which he denies.

NBC Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 8:26 PM

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Rep. Ro Khanna Detained by Israeli Settlers During West Bank Visit

California Democrat Ro Khanna and his group were held for over an hour after being surrounded by armed Israeli settlers in the West Bank.

NBC Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 7:23 PM

Democrats Face Fallout After Graham Platner’s Tumultuous Maine Senate Bid

The unexpected controversies surrounding former candidate Graham Platner have disrupted the Maine Senate race, leaving Democrats questioning their strategy and prospects.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 1:49 PM

Graham Platner Officially Withdraws from Maine Senate Race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner ends his campaign amid multiple scandals, prompting Maine Democrats to select a new candidate before the July 27 deadline.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 2:18 AM

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Nirav Shah Faces Criticism from Sen. Tammy Duckworth Over 2015 Legionnaires’ Outbreak Amid Maine Senate Bid

Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth opposes Nirav Shah’s run for Maine Senate, citing his handling of a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at an Illinois veterans home that killed 13 people.

Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 1:57 AM

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Millions in Democratic Ad Spending Pulled from Platner Senate Race Days Before Rape Allegation

Democratic groups withdrew over $6.2 million in ad reservations in Maine shortly before sexual assault allegations emerged against candidate Graham Platner.

Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 3:31 PM

Maine Progressives Seek Successor to Graham Platner Amid Senate Race Shakeup

Following Graham Platner’s withdrawal from the Maine US Senate race amid sexual assault allegations, progressive groups and lawmakers are rallying behind new candidates while centrist Democrats urge caution.

Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 10:28 PM

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Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows Launches Senate Campaign Following Platner’s Exit

Bellows enters the race to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine after Platner suspended his campaign amid sexual misconduct allegations.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 9:08 PM