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Bernie Sanders Frames Michigan Senate Primary

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South Carolina Senatorship Opens Following Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death

Darline Graham appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s term; GOP candidates prepare for upcoming primary to contest November Senate seat.

Jul 16, 2026, 2:17 AM CBS Politics

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Tim Scott Suggests Darline Graham Could Run for Late Brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat

With the Senate race to succeed Lindsey Graham still open, GOP Sen. Tim Scott highlights Darline Graham’s strong start as interim senator and potential candidate.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:26 AM

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Todd Blanche Faces Testy Moments in Senate Hearing as He Seeks Republican Support

During a lengthy confirmation hearing on July 15, 2026, Todd Blanche maintained composure despite challenging questions while pursuing backing from Republican senators.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:06 PM

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House Passes State Department Funding Bill Amid Controversial Voting Restrictions Push

On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PM

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:44 PM

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West Virginia Congressman Calls for End to H-1B Visa Program Amid Rising Republican Support

Rep. Riley Moore labels the H-1B visa program a 'scam' and highlights concerns over American workers being displaced by lower-paid foreign labor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:54 PM

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Senator Bernie Moreno Revives 1993 Harry Reid Birthright Citizenship Bill, Challenges Democrats

Ohio Republican Bernie Moreno plans to circulate legislation mirroring a 1993 proposal by former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid aimed at redefining birthright citizenship and cutting immigration.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:20 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies

Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AM

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Trump Recommends Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Complete Senate Term

President Donald Trump has urged South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, as interim senator until January.

NBC Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 5:25 PM

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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Responds to CNN on 'Defund the Police' Comments

Abdul El-Sayed addresses resurfaced 2020 remarks on defunding police amid scrutiny during Michigan Senate campaign.

Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 3:49 AM

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Ralph Norman Seeks Trump Endorsement to Replace Late Senator Lindsey Graham

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) has requested an endorsement from former President Donald Trump for the special primary to fill the late Senator Lindsey Graham's seat.

The Hill | Jul 13, 2026, 1:18 AM

US Senator and Trump Ally Lindsey Graham Dies After Brief and Sudden Illness

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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Gordie Howe International Bridge Set to Open July 27 After Resolution of Delays

The 1.5-mile bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will begin commercial traffic following an agreement between U.S. and Canadian officials.

CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 8:57 AM

Graham Platner Officially Withdraws from Maine Senate Race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner ends his campaign amid multiple scandals, prompting Maine Democrats to select a new candidate before the July 27 deadline.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 2:18 AM

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Nirav Shah Faces Criticism from Sen. Tammy Duckworth Over 2015 Legionnaires’ Outbreak Amid Maine Senate Bid

Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth opposes Nirav Shah’s run for Maine Senate, citing his handling of a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at an Illinois veterans home that killed 13 people.

Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 1:57 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating 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.

Texas Democrat Promises Investigation into $110M Starlink Grants if Elected Attorney General

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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Sen. Schiff Probes DOJ’s Closure of Abbott Baby Formula Contamination Investigation

Senator Adam Schiff questions the Justice Department’s decision to halt felony charges against Abbott Laboratories over Cronobacter contamination linked to infant formula.

CBS Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 12:17 PM

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Maine Democratic Senate Candidate Graham Platner Withdraws Amid Controversy

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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Maine Democrats Seek Replacement for Graham Platner After Campaign Suspension

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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Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows Launches Senate Campaign Following Platner’s Exit

Bellows enters the race to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine after Platner suspended his campaign amid sexual misconduct allegations.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 9:08 PM

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Jasmine Crockett Calls Texas Democratic Senate Primary 'Racist Race,' Declines to Campaign with Nominee

Following her loss in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, Rep. Jasmine Crockett labeled the race as racist and plans to support Black candidates down ballot instead of campaigning with nominee James Talarico.

Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 4:21 PM

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Trump Links SAVE America Act to $350 Billion Defense Spending Amid Midterm Push

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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Maine Brewery Owner Dan Kleban Enters Senate Race to Replace Graham Platner

Following rape allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Dan Kleban, owner of Maine Beer Company, announces his bid for the nomination.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:35 AM

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Graham Platner Ends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Controversies

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