US Senator Lindsey Graham, Close Ally of Donald Trump, Dies After Brief Illness
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a key figure in US foreign policy and supporter of Ukraine, died suddenly at 71 shortly after returning from Kyiv.
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Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a key figure in US foreign policy and supporter of Ukraine, died suddenly at 71 shortly after returning from Kyiv.
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The South Carolina Republican senator died suddenly at 71, prompting tributes from U.S. and world leaders.
CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 11:48 AM
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Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican senator known for his hawkish foreign policy and close ties to Donald Trump, died at 71, prompting tributes from global leaders and a scramble to fill his Senate seat.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 10:43 AM
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White Democratic pastors, led by Methodist megachurch leader Adam Hamilton, are campaigning to counter Republican dominance of Christian voters and policies under Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 12, 2026, 9:22 AM
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Lindsey Graham, prominent Republican senator from South Carolina and close ally of Donald Trump, passed away at 71 following a sudden illness.
France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 8:37 AM
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A Guardian investigation reveals a climate of fear within the Department of Homeland Security during the final months of Kristi Noem’s tenure and the transition to Markwayne Mullin, marked by intimidation tactics against career officials.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 10:34 PM
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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
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Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June with limited information released, fueling speculation about his condition.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 10:18 AM
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The White House considered declaring a national emergency to address alleged voting machine vulnerabilities prior to President Trump removing Election Assistance Commission leaders.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 5:06 AM
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Pennsylvania senators launch joint fundraising effort, sparking speculation about Fetterman’s political alignment.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 5:01 AM
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The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act took effect automatically after President Trump withheld his signature in protest over Senate inaction on the SAVE America Act.
CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 4:47 AM
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Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, calls for scrutiny of state grants awarded to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, alleging the deal raises concerns about fairness and public trust.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 PM
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President Trump refuses to sign the bipartisan housing bill, citing Congress's failure to pass his voter ID legislation, but the bill will become law without his signature.
CBS Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 3:55 PM
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Following a collapse in poll numbers due to serious allegations, Graham Platner exits the race, allowing Democrats to seek a new candidate by July 27.
Reason | Jul 10, 2026, 9:30 AM
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The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
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Following sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats are rapidly positioning candidates to replace him as their Senate nominee against GOP Sen. Susan Collins.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 11:15 PM
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President Trump’s faltering peace deal with Iran complicates legislative priorities as partisan battles intensify ahead of the general election.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 11:08 AM
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President Donald Trump has not spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell since his recent hospitalization, while Kentuckians and officials express increasing worry about the senator’s condition.
Daily Caller | Jul 9, 2026, 10:25 AM
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President Donald Trump is leveraging the stalled SAVE America Act by tying it to a large defense spending package, urging Senate Republicans to act before the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 AM
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The progressive Maine Democratic Senate candidate suspended his campaign following serious allegations, highlighting the intense scrutiny candidates face in 2026.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 9:51 AM
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As midterm elections approach, Democrats highlight the impact of the Republican-backed 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' on Medicaid and SNAP to challenge vulnerable GOP incumbents.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:51 AM
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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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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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Following allegations against primary winner Graham Platner, Maine Democrats have until July 27 to choose a new candidate to challenge Republican Susan Collins in a crucial Senate race.
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