Graham Platner Faces Sexual Assault Allegation, Campaign on Hold
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 Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is accused of sexual assault by Jenny Racicot, leading to a likely campaign suspension.
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Democratic leaders urge nominee Graham Platner to withdraw following accusations of sexual assault, threatening the party’s efforts to gain Senate control.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 7:10 AM
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Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AM
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Serious allegations against Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner have intensified calls for his withdrawal, complicating Democrats' efforts to secure the Maine Senate seat.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:17 AM
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The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 10:59 AM
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Daily Caller | Jul 6, 2026, 7:08 AM
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McMorrow’s exit narrows the Democratic primary to a contest between progressive Abdul El-Sayed and centrist Haley Stevens for the seat vacated by Gary Peters.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 1:26 AM
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Democratic Senator Ed Markey claims Republicans unlawfully secured two Supreme Court seats in 2016 and 2020 and urges expanding the court from nine to 13 justices.
Fox News Latest | Jul 2, 2026, 10:33 PM
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The Midwest is the only US region with population growth in every state from 2024 to 2025, prompting speculation about potential changes in traditionally Republican areas.
Guardian US | Jul 1, 2026, 3:40 PM
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Incumbent Senator John Hickenlooper secured the Democratic nomination in Colorado, defeating progressive challenger Julie Gonzales and preparing for the general election against Republican Mark Baisley.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 3:45 AM
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CBS Politics | Jul 1, 2026, 2:08 AM
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South China Morning Post World | Jun 30, 2026, 10:37 PM
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The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 10:19 PM
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Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 7:24 PM
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Mike Lee cites Lyndon B. Johnson’s tactics during the 1964 Civil Rights Act debate as a model for advancing the SAVE America Act amid current Senate challenges.
Daily Caller | Jun 30, 2026, 7:13 PMpolitics
Former NBC News analyst Chuck Todd says President Trump’s criticism of GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski risks isolating her and could reduce the number of Democratic Senate seats needed for control.
The Hill | Jun 27, 2026, 10:23 PM
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A judge overturns the disqualification of a challenger sharing the same name and party as the incumbent US Senator, allowing him on the August primary ballot.
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