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Amid mounting accusations, prominent Democrats withdraw support and call for Platner to step down before a critical campaign deadline.
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Bernie Sanders urges Platner to step aside as allegations and controversies mount, while far-left commentator Cenk Uygur accuses media of political targeting.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 12:53 AM
politics
Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:50 PM
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Top Senate Republicans say they have spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell by phone amid his ongoing hospitalization and report he is engaged and eager to return to the Senate.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 8:34 PM
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While Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized, his wife Elaine Chao continues a planned trip in China, with officials denying the need for her immediate return despite swirling rumors about McConnell’s condition.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 7:09 PM
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Following serious sexual assault allegations, progressive Senator Bernie Sanders and other Democrats call on Graham Platner to step down as Maine’s Senate candidate.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 5:31 PM
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Following sexual assault allegations against Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, Senator Bernie Sanders has recommended that Platner withdraw from the race.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 5:28 PM
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Following a Politico report alleging sexual assault, Senator Bernie Sanders and other prominent Democrats have called on Graham Platner to step aside from the Maine Senate race.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 12:59 PM
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The health emergency at Sen. Mitch McConnell’s Washington, D.C. home has sparked uncertainty about his return to the Senate and potential special election implications.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 11:02 AM
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With four months until the 2026 midterm elections, both Republicans and Democrats express confidence as a dozen competitive Senate seats could shift control of the chamber.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
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Following new sexual assault allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, prominent Democrats have rescinded their endorsements and called for his withdrawal from the race.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 8:27 AM
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Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed becomes frontrunner in Michigan Democratic primary after Mallory McMorrow drops out. Meanwhile, Paul Pelosi is under investigation for a hit-and-run incident in California.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 12:20 PM
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Rising voter dissatisfaction with incumbents and President Trump’s low approval ratings pose challenges for Republican control of Congress ahead of upcoming elections.
The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 10:59 AM
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McMorrow’s exit narrows the Democratic primary to a contest between progressive Abdul El-Sayed and centrist Haley Stevens for the seat vacated by Gary Peters.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 1:26 AM
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President Donald Trump announced disaster relief approvals exceeding $846 million for Republican-leaning states, linking the aid announcements with endorsements for GOP candidates ahead of upcoming elections.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 3, 2026, 11:20 AM
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Liz Murrill faces accusations of intimidating New Orleans officials opposing a GOP-backed court overhaul law.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 2:38 AM
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Liz Murrill faces indictment for allegedly intimidating New Orleans officials opposing a GOP-backed court overhaul law.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 12:39 AM
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Democratic Senator Ed Markey claims Republicans unlawfully secured two Supreme Court seats in 2016 and 2020 and urges expanding the court from nine to 13 justices.
Fox News Latest | Jul 2, 2026, 10:33 PM
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Senator Eric Schmitt expresses concern that the Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship could expose the United States to vulnerabilities involving China.
Fox News Latest | Jul 2, 2026, 3:54 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f4f1e8%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23087d76%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23087d76%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EPOLITICS%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Dolores Huerta calls President Trump's 2015 campaign comments about Mexicans historically inaccurate and encourages Latino communities in key states to seek change in upcoming elections.
CBS Politics | Jul 1, 2026, 3:17 PM
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Following recent victories by democratic socialist candidates in New York Democratic primaries, calls are growing for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to run against Sen. Chuck Schumer for his Senate seat in 2028.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 12:54 PM
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Incumbent Senator John Hickenlooper secured the Democratic nomination in Colorado, defeating progressive challenger Julie Gonzales and preparing for the general election against Republican Mark Baisley.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 3:45 AM
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President Donald Trump revealed plans for a historic Republican midterm convention in Dallas, aiming to energize the party ahead of the 2026 elections.
CBS Politics | Jul 1, 2026, 2:08 AM
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Despite claims by Taiwan’s Kuomintang leader Cheng Li-wun, Senator Steve Daines says she only met with his staff during her recent US trip.
South China Morning Post World | Jun 30, 2026, 10:37 PM