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The South Carolina Republican senator died suddenly at 71, prompting tributes from U.S. and world leaders.
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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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Lindsey Graham, prominent Republican senator from South Carolina and close ally of Donald Trump, passed away at 71 following a sudden illness.
France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 8:37 AM
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A Guardian investigation reveals a climate of fear within the Department of Homeland Security during the final months of Kristi Noem’s tenure and the transition to Markwayne Mullin, marked by intimidation tactics against career officials.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 10:34 PM
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Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June with limited information released, fueling speculation about his condition.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 10:18 AM
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Pennsylvania senators launch joint fundraising effort, sparking speculation about Fetterman’s political alignment.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 5:01 AM
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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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A bipartisan bill backed by the Trump White House aims to impose significant financial penalties on buyers of Russian oil, intensifying economic pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine.
CBS Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 6:25 PM
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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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The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
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President Donald Trump has not spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell since his recent hospitalization, while Kentuckians and officials express increasing worry about the senator’s condition.
Daily Caller | Jul 9, 2026, 10:25 AM
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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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As midterm elections approach, Democrats highlight the impact of the Republican-backed 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' on Medicaid and SNAP to challenge vulnerable GOP incumbents.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:51 AM
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Democratic nominee Graham Platner halts his US Senate bid following accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, amid pressure from party officials.
BBC World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:53 AM
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Platner, a Marine veteran and political newcomer, suspends campaign despite denying the accusation, leaving Maine Democrats with limited time to select a replacement candidate.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:02 AM
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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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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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John Thune and other Republican figures seek to calm concerns as secrecy around McConnell’s hospitalization fuels unrest among Trump supporters.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 11:48 AM
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The Vermont senator joins prominent Democrats calling for Platner to step aside following multiple sexual misconduct claims, while Republican leaders address concerns over Mitch McConnell's health.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 10:47 AM
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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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Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens confront each other over campaign funding, immigration, and policy in a pivotal Michigan Senate primary debate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 8:38 AM
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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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Her withdrawal sets the stage for a primary contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:58 AM
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Despite his public stance against illegal voting, Ken Paxton may have voted using an address where he did not reside, raising concerns about compliance with Texas election law.
ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:29 PM