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Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces multiple sexual assault allegations, with a key withdrawal deadline approaching for the Democratic Party to select a replacement nominee.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:18 AM
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Following a new sexual assault allegation, top Democrats and veterans organizations call on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race, while Platner denies the claims and considers his next steps.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:13 AM
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Jenny Racicot, who accused Graham Platner of sexual assault, spoke to CNN's Jake Tapper about her decision to come forward and denied that her allegations were politically motivated.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 1:11 AM
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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
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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
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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
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Sanders says he urged Platner to withdraw after allegations surfaced but stands by his initial endorsement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 1:14 AM
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Sen. John Kennedy supports ongoing strikes and blockade against Iran, while Maine Democrats nominate Troy Jackson for Senate; Trump administration grapples with cyclospora outbreaks amid midterm election forecasts.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:14 PM
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Former state Senate President Troy Jackson was selected as the Democratic candidate in Maine's closely watched Senate race, replacing Graham Platner who withdrew amid allegations.
NBC Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:24 AM
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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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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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Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford joins a competitive Republican primary challenging President Trump's endorsed candidate Darline Graham in the special Senate election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 9:37 PM
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Socialist-backed candidate Francesca Hong tops the crowded Democratic field in Wisconsin's August 11 gubernatorial primary but remains behind the likely Republican nominee.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 8:51 PM
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Alyssa Farah Griffin criticized fellow co-hosts for defending Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite his Nazi-linked tattoo, sparking a heated exchange on ABC's 'The View' on July 23, 2026.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 8:18 PM
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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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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
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Following Spain's extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, FIFA has launched an investigation into a post-match brawl. Meanwhile, Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett sparked controversy by linking the event to broader issues of racism during a House hearing.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:11 PM
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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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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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Rep. Nancy Mace breaks with former President Donald Trump by endorsing Ralph Norman in the special Senate election to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 4:39 PM
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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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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.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 AM
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Appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s term, Darline Graham confirms her candidacy for a full Senate term with President Trump's endorsement.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 20, 2026, 11:43 PM