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Platner formally suspended his campaign following sexual assault accusations, prompting the Maine Democratic Party to seek a replacement candidate.
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politics
Following sexual assault allegations against Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, Senator Bernie Sanders has recommended that Platner withdraw from the race.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 5:28 PM
politics
Multiple credible accusations against Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner prompt calls for his withdrawal from the race by party leaders and prominent Democrats.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 12:42 AM
politics
Recent advertising expenditures indicate Democrats are concentrating their 2026 Senate midterm efforts on a limited number of competitive races.
Daily Caller | Jul 24, 2026, 5:26 AM
politics
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
general
Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demand written proposals to modify the Trump IRS settlement, delaying the confirmation vote for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:41 AM
politics
President Trump downplays the possibility that Senator John Cornyn could block acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s Senate nomination, despite Cornyn’s expressed reservations.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:56 PM
politics
Senate Majority Leader John Thune cautions that advancing a budget resolution faces hurdles despite former President Trump's renewed demands for Senate action on funding the Iran war and raising the debt limit.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 4:38 PM
politics
Senate Majority Leader John Thune cautions that the Senate currently lacks enough Republican support to move forward on a budget resolution aimed at funding the Iran war and raising the debt limit, following renewed demands from former President Trump.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 4:21 PM
politics
None of the five candidates secured a majority in the special election to fill the late Rep. David Scott’s seat, leading to a runoff between his daughter Marcye Scott and Everton Blair II.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:23 AM
general
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
politics
Clayton's confirmation may help resolve the impasse over renewing a key surveillance authority that expired in June.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 12:53 AM
politics
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis expresses skepticism about the federal SAVE Act’s chances of passage before Congress’s August break, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls the bill 'dead on arrival.'
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 8:21 PM
world
Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent US politician and military veteran, was honoured in memorial services at the US Capitol and Washington National Cathedral, attended by lawmakers and global leaders.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 28, 2026, 7:53 PM
politics
The Wall Street Journal editorial board opposes President Trump’s campaign to eliminate the Senate filibuster to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, calling it a poor political trade-off.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 7:25 PM
us
Political leaders gathered in Washington to pay tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham, highlighting his hawkish foreign policy and influential role in US politics.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 6:53 PM
general
After extensive negotiations, revised legislation aimed at addressing college sports eligibility issues has been sent to major conferences for approval as the Senate prepares for a potential vote.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 6:02 PM
politics
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
politics
On July 28, 2026, officials gathered to remember Sen. Lindsay Graham while President Trump held key meetings with Ukrainian and Israeli leaders amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 3:57 PM
general
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
politics
Funeral services for Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham begin in Washington before continuing in his native South Carolina, with tributes from political leaders and a military honor.
NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 7:22 PM
general
President Donald Trump, along with Senators Mike Lee, Rick Scott, and Ashley Moody, called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the Senate’s summer recess until the SAVE America Act is enacted.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 6:00 PM
politics
As President Trump nominates Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, questions arise about his suitability amid comparisons to historic standards of legal integrity.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 PM
us
Jay Clayton, nominated by President Donald Trump, is expected to be confirmed as the US director of national intelligence following a contentious hearing, filling the vacancy left by Tulsi Gabbard.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 PM