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Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee chair Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization stalls President Trump’s effort to secure a record defense spending package for 2027.
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Following the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster faces the task of appointing a temporary replacement as President Donald Trump hints at a favored candidate for the upcoming special election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 4:49 PM
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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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At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump’s erratic behavior and sharp criticisms of allies raised concerns about the future reliability of US support within the alliance.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 6:08 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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Whistleblowers claim federal contracting laws were ignored to prepare the Kennedy Center for Donald Trump's FIFA peace prize ceremony during the World Cup draw.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 8:35 PM
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The telecommunications company will answer questions about a recent outage that blocked over 600 emergency Triple Zero calls and disrupted businesses and transport networks across Australia.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 6:36 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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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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Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth opposes Nirav Shah’s run for Maine Senate, citing his handling of a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at an Illinois veterans home that killed 13 people.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 1:57 AM
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New Gallup polling reveals a 25-year low in American pride, with political independents showing the steepest decline amid growing distrust in federal government institutions.
Reason | Jul 10, 2026, 10:34 PM
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Democratic groups withdrew over $6.2 million in ad reservations in Maine shortly before sexual assault allegations emerged against candidate Graham Platner.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 3:31 PM
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Following attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PM
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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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Following rape allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Dan Kleban, owner of Maine Beer Company, announces his bid for the nomination.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:35 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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Iran attacks U.S. military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait amid escalating conflict; President Trump criticizes Iran's leadership. Meanwhile, U.S. surveys reveal rising inflation expectations, increased use of weight-loss medications, and a growing number of young adults living with parents.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 2:08 PM
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Efforts to pass legislation limiting birthright citizenship face significant hurdles amid GOP divisions and skepticism about securing enough votes.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:28 AM
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Amid sexual assault allegations denied by him, Democratic candidate Graham Platner faces mounting pressure to withdraw from Maine’s Senate race, potentially impacting Democrats’ Senate flip chances.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 5:50 AM
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Following sexual assault allegations against Senate candidate Graham Platner, Maine Democratic Party leadership says his campaign has tried to influence the selection of his potential replacement.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 3:52 AM
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Democratic Representative Debbie Dingell calls for Graham Platner to exit the Maine Senate race following rape allegations he denies, highlighting concerns within the Democratic Party.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 3:27 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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Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalised since mid-June, with limited information released, prompting concerns within the Republican Party about his ability to resume Senate duties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:45 PM
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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