Maine Senate Nominee Graham Platner Faces Calls to Withdraw Amid Rape Allegation
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner denies rape accusations but faces increasing pressure to exit the race.
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Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner denies rape accusations but faces increasing pressure to exit the race.
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Two United States men's soccer staff members were suspended by FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup match against Belgium due to alleged mishandling of match protocols during a prior game.
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A woman has accused Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of sexual assault, prompting calls for him to end his campaign. Meanwhile, former President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with NATO ahead of its summit.
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President Trump begins NATO Summit in Ankara amid ongoing alliance tensions, while Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's campaign falters after assault allegations.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:33 PM
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The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 10:22 AM
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Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 7:20 AM
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France 24 English | Jul 7, 2026, 7:14 AM
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Former personal attorney Michael Cohen reveals he and Donald Trump have ended their long-standing feud, citing a recent gesture from the president.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reportedly called FIFA to support England's preparations before their World Cup match against Mexico, a move that contrasts with the criticism former President Donald Trump faced over FIFA's handling of US striker Folarin Balogun's red card suspension.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 2:28 AM
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FIFA’s decision to suspend the red card for USA forward Folarin Balogun sparked controversy and accusations of political interference ahead of the World Cup knockout match against Belgium.
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