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Withdraw Amid Sexual Assault Allegation

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Troy Jackson and Graham Platner at a Portland Hearts of Pine match on September 27, 2025.

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Maine Gov. Janet Mills Declines to Endorse Troy Jackson in Senate Race

Months before the general election, Governor Janet Mills refrains from endorsing Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson, while criticizing incumbent Susan Collins.

Jul 29, 2026, 5:21 PM The Hill

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Troy Jackson Secures Democratic Nomination for Maine Senate Seat After Chaotic Primary

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid sexual assault allegations, Maine Democrats selected progressive Troy Jackson as their nominee in a hastily organized convention.

Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 AM

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Louisiana Congressional Candidate Blake Miguez Seeks to Regain Trump Endorsement Amid Redistricting and Past Allegations

Republican Blake Miguez, accused of rape in a 2007 police report which he denies, considers where to run following Louisiana’s redrawn congressional districts and aims to secure former President Donald Trump’s endorsement again.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 10:42 PM

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Moderate Greg Stanton Wins Arizona’s 4th District Primary Amid Progressive Challenges

In a rare victory for moderates, Rep. Greg Stanton defeated socialist challenger Kai Newkirk in Arizona’s 4th Congressional District primary, countering a national trend of progressive wins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:09 AM

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Maine Democratic Senate Race Narrows as Candidates Unite Behind Troy Jackson

Following Graham Platner's exit amid allegations, Maine Democrats consolidate support for former state Senate President Troy Jackson ahead of the party's nominating convention.

CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 3:47 PM

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Andrew and Tristan Tate Arrested in Miami Amid UK Extradition Request on Expanded Charges

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami as UK authorities seek their extradition to face multiple charges including rape, sex trafficking, and assault.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 1:53 AM

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Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Criticizes Roberts Court, Signals State Will Resist High Court Precedents

Justice Todd Eddins sharply rebukes the US Supreme Court's conservative majority for undermining constitutional rights and democracy in a recent ruling.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 8:41 PM

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Maine Democrats Struggle to Stand Out in First Senate Debate to Replace Graham Platner

With the deadline approaching, multiple Maine Democrats compete to become the party’s Senate nominee following Platner’s withdrawal amid allegations.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 2:25 AM

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash Over Explanation for Rising Rape Statistics

Mayor Mamdani attributes increased rape reports partly to an expanded legal definition and survivors reporting past incidents, sparking mixed reactions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 1:54 PM

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Graham Platner Withdraws Maine Senate Candidacy Amid Allegations

The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine, Graham Platner, has officially withdrawn from the race following rape allegations which he denies.

NBC Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 8:26 PM

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Millions in Democratic Ad Spending Pulled from Platner Senate Race Days Before Rape Allegation

Democratic groups withdrew over $6.2 million in ad reservations in Maine shortly before sexual assault allegations emerged against candidate Graham Platner.

Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 3:31 PM

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Maine Democrats Face Fallout After Graham Platner Suspends Senate Campaign Amid Allegations

Following allegations of sexual assault, Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has suspended his campaign, leaving Democrats scrambling for a replacement ahead of the general election.

Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 8:07 PM

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Trump Returns to Washington on Older Air Force One Amid Heightened Iran Threat

After a NATO summit in Turkey, President Donald Trump chose an older Air Force One for his return to the U.S., citing security concerns linked to escalating tensions with Iran.

NBC Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 12:49 PM

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Trump Questions Sexual Assault Allegations Against Former Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner

President Trump casts doubt on rape accusations against Democrat Graham Platner as the candidate suspends his campaign amid controversy.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 3:42 AM

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John Fetterman Criticizes Graham Platner Following Senate Race Withdrawal Amid Rape Allegation

After Graham Platner dropped out of the Maine U.S. Senate race amid multiple allegations, John Fetterman sharply condemned the candidate and called for accountability.

Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 3:35 AM

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Graham Platner Ends Senate Campaign Following Rape Allegation

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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Dan Bongino Claims Democrats Abandoned Graham Platner Over Power, Not Principle

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

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Joy Behar Faces Producer's Questions Over Frustration with Trump Supporters Amid Platner Controversy

On 'The View,' co-host Joy Behar was challenged by producer Brian Teta regarding her views on voters supporting President Donald Trump, drawing parallels to past political controversies.

Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 4:29 PM

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Marcellus Wiley Denies Rape Allegations Amid Divorce Proceedings

Former NFL star Marcellus Wiley responds to rape accusations made by his wife Annemarie, denying the claims and attributing their marriage breakdown to her.

Daily Caller | Jul 8, 2026, 2:04 PM

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Maine Democrats Prepare for Possible Replacement of Graham Platner on Senate Ballot

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

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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.

NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 3:34 AM

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Rape Allegation Disrupts Graham Platner’s Senate Campaign, Fractures Far-Left Support

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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Rape Allegation Against Graham Platner Threatens Senate Campaign Amid Democratic Party Tensions

A credible rape allegation against Maine Democrat Graham Platner has intensified factional divisions within the Democratic Party and may lead to his withdrawal from the Senate race.

The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 1:34 AM

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Cardinal in Morocco Steps Back Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Cristobal Lopez Romero, archbishop of Rabat, denies allegations as Vatican launches inquiry following accusations from multiple women.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 8:33 PM