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Democrats Rally Behind Troy Jackson in Maine Senate Race Amid Lingering Uncertainty

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid controversy, Maine Democrats have quickly united behind former Senate President Troy Jackson to avoid a divisive primary battle.

Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 AM NBC Politics

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Trump Escalates Threats on Iran Amid Rising Tensions, Attends Transfer of Fallen Soldiers

President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.

NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM

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Pentagon Leaders Testify on $88 Billion War Funding as Trump Signals No Interest in Iran Talks

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine testify before Congress amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and President Trump's mixed messages on military action.

NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:13 PM

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Trump Administration: Iran Conflict Enters ‘Time of Ambiguity’ Amid Escalating Military Strikes

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran intensify with a tenth consecutive day of exchanges following the deaths of two U.S. soldiers in an Iranian strike on a Jordan air base.

NBC Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 9:38 PM

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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

Maine Democrats Rally Behind Troy Jackson as Senate Race Heats Up; Bulgaria Seeks US Military Support

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid scandal, Maine Democrats back former legislator Troy Jackson for Senate. Meanwhile, Bulgaria requests parliamentary approval to host US tanker aircraft to support Middle East operations.

Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 12:08 PM

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Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah Withdraws from Democratic Senate Primary

Nirav Shah steps aside to unify Democrats against Senator Susan Collins after a crowded primary field and recent candidate suspensions.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 5:45 AM

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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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Graham Platner’s Senate Run Ends Amid Scandals After Prior Media Praise

Democrat Graham Platner received positive coverage from major media outlets before withdrawing from the Maine Senate race following multiple scandals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:32 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating At a July 22 rally in Marietta, Georgia, Donald Trump rejected the political use of 'affordability' yet highlighted his administration’s economic benefits and introduced new ‘Trump accounts’ for children’s savings.

Trump Dismisses ‘Affordability’ Criticism While Promoting Economic Policies in Georgia Rally

At a July 22 rally in Marietta, Georgia, Donald Trump rejected the political use of 'affordability' yet highlighted his administration’s economic benefits and introduced new ‘Trump accounts’ for children’s savings.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 3:32 AM

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US House Passes $1.15 Trillion Military Bill Expanding Cooperation with Israel

The National Defence Authorisation Act, reflecting President Trump's military budget increase request, passes narrowly in the House amid concerns over war funding and Israel collaboration.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 2:22 AM

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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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Amish Shah and Marlene Galán-Woods vie for Democratic nomination in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, with the winner poised to challenge GOP-backed Jay Feely in a race that could influence House control.

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Democrats Locked in Tight Arizona Primary Rematch as GOP Holds Slim Majority

Amish Shah and Marlene Galán-Woods vie for Democratic nomination in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, with the winner poised to challenge GOP-backed Jay Feely in a race that could influence House control.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 6:31 AM

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Mark Lamb Wins GOP Primary to Replace Andy Biggs in Arizona’s 5th District

Backed by former President Donald Trump, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb secured the Republican nomination to succeed longtime GOP Rep. Andy Biggs in a reliably conservative district.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 3:36 AM

Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over $87.6 Billion Pentagon Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM

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Hegseth and Gen. Caine Testify Before Senate Amid Rising Iran Conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM

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Darline Graham Announces Senate Bid, DOJ Probes Harvard Financial Aid Discrimination

Darline Graham, sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, shifts focus to domestic issues as DOJ investigates Harvard's financial aid policies.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 12:07 PM

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune Declines to Endorse Candidate in South Carolina Senate Race

Thune refrains from endorsing any candidate to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, as multiple Republicans announce their bids.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 8:48 PM

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Sen. Darline Graham Announces Full 6-Year Term Run Following Trump’s Encouragement

Senator Darline Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, confirmed her candidacy for a full six-year Senate term after former President Donald Trump urged her to enter the race.

NBC Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 8:27 PM

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Elizabeth Warren Backs Abdul El-Sayed, Defying Chuck Schumer in Michigan Senate Race

A growing divide within the Democratic Party emerges as Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders endorse Abdul El-Sayed, opposing Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's pick in a critical Michigan primary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:20 PM

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Democrats Divided on Israel as 2028 Presidential Hopefuls Shape Party Narrative

As House Democrats split over military aid to Israel, key 2028 Democratic presidential contenders stake out differing positions on U.S.-Israel relations amid shifting party dynamics.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 10:05 AM

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Troy Jackson Secures Delegate Majority as Rivals Exit Maine Democratic Senate Race

With top contenders Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah withdrawing, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to become the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:22 AM

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Shenna Bellows Withdraws from Maine Senate Race as Troy Jackson Gains Momentum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ends her Senate primary campaign, citing escalating attacks on democracy, as former state Senate President Troy Jackson emerges as the leading Democratic contender.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:14 PM

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Troy Jackson Nears Democratic Senate Nomination in Maine to Challenge Susan Collins

Jackson's delegates secured over 90% of delegate slots in Maine's key counties, positioning him strongly for the upcoming midterm election against Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 1:21 PM