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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Dies After Brief, Unexpected Illness
The South Carolina Republican senator died suddenly at 71, prompting tributes from U.S. and world leaders.
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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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The White House considered declaring a national emergency to address alleged voting machine vulnerabilities prior to President Trump removing Election Assistance Commission leaders.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 5:06 AM
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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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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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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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Former Justice Department officials from both parties criticize Blanche’s leadership and political ties, calling for Senate rejection ahead of confirmation vote.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 5:17 PM
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Following a sexual assault allegation he denies, Graham Platner faces calls from prominent Democrats to withdraw and accusations of trying to influence the selection of his replacement.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 2:01 PM
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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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President Trump ends the memorandum of understanding with Iran after military strikes, drawing sharp criticism from Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:59 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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Collins joins bipartisan opposition to a proposed Office of Management and Budget rule that would alter federal grantmaking processes, citing risks to small communities and scientific research.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:50 AM
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With state Sen. Mallory McMorrow out, the Michigan Democratic Senate primary narrows to a contest between moderate Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 9:04 PM
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U.S. District Judge William Ray rejects Justice Department's request for personal data amid investigation into 2020 election fraud claims.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 9:02 PM
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Top Senate Democrats question whether a Justice Department settlement shields Trump family businesses from tax audits and prosecutions.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 3:50 PM
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NATO leaders convene to address defense budget commitments under pressure from the US, while allegations against Maine Senate candidate Platner prompt calls for his withdrawal.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 3:10 PM
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NATO leaders convene to address defense budget commitments amid pressure from the US and ongoing diplomatic strains involving Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Maine Senate candidate Platner faces serious allegations, which he denies.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:54 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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Recent Supreme Court decisions reflect adherence to constitutional originalism rather than partisan influence, countering Democratic calls for court expansion.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 11:39 AM
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The televised debate follows the withdrawal of a third candidate, intensifying the contest for the Democratic nomination in Michigan's Senate race.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 11:12 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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Democratic leaders urge nominee Graham Platner to withdraw following accusations of sexual assault, threatening the party’s efforts to gain Senate control.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 7:10 AM
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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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