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President Trump casts doubt on rape accusations against Democrat Graham Platner as the candidate suspends his campaign amid controversy.
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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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Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino accuses Democrats of turning on Senate candidate Graham Platner only after deciding he could no longer win amid sexual misconduct allegations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 9:11 PM
politics
Former Justice Department officials from both parties criticize Blanche’s leadership and political ties, calling for Senate rejection ahead of confirmation vote.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 5:17 PM
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John Thune and other Republican figures seek to calm concerns as secrecy around McConnell’s hospitalization fuels unrest among Trump supporters.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 11:48 AM
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The Vermont senator joins prominent Democrats calling for Platner to step aside following multiple sexual misconduct claims, while Republican leaders address concerns over Mitch McConnell's health.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 10:47 AM
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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
politics
Efforts to pass legislation limiting birthright citizenship face significant hurdles amid GOP divisions and skepticism about securing enough votes.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:28 AM
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Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens confront each other over campaign funding, immigration, and policy in a pivotal Michigan Senate primary debate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 8:38 AM
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A rape allegation against Graham Platner has led to the collapse of his far-left backing and jeopardized the Democratic effort to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine.
Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 3:33 AM
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Her withdrawal sets the stage for a primary contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:58 AM
investigations
Despite his public stance against illegal voting, Ken Paxton may have voted using an address where he did not reside, raising concerns about compliance with Texas election law.
ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:29 PM
world
Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalised since mid-June, with limited information released, prompting concerns within the Republican Party about his ability to resume Senate duties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:45 PM
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Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June, with limited information on his condition, prompting concerns within the Republican Party about his ability to resume Senate duties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:33 PM
politics
With sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats must decide by July 27 whether to select a new Senate candidate for the general election ballot.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 9:24 PM
politics
Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:50 PM
politics
Senate colleagues and acquaintances report consistent interactions with McConnell during his hospital recovery following a cardiac arrest.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 8:49 PM
politics
Top Senate Republicans say they have spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell by phone amid his ongoing hospitalization and report he is engaged and eager to return to the Senate.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 8:34 PM
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While Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized, his wife Elaine Chao continues a planned trip in China, with officials denying the need for her immediate return despite swirling rumors about McConnell’s condition.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 7:09 PM
politics
Graham Platner, who won the Democratic primary to challenge Senator Susan Collins, is accused of assaulting a woman in 2021, raising concerns ahead of the November election.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 1:48 PM
politics
At the NATO summit, President Donald Trump met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and indicated the U.S. would consider selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey.
NBC Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 1:46 PM
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With four months until the 2026 midterm elections, both Republicans and Democrats express confidence as a dozen competitive Senate seats could shift control of the chamber.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
politics
Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is accused of sexual assault by Jenny Racicot, leading to a likely campaign suspension.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:25 AM
world
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