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Organizations including Veterans For Responsible Leadership said they were reversing support for Democrat Graham Platner, citing a newly reported sexual assault allegation, as other prominent Democratic figures also urged him to withdraw and the campaign said it is reviewing the “best path forward.”
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A Fox News report says former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba pleaded guilty in a federal real estate bribery case involving campaign contributions routed through undercover FBI agents posing as developers.
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A former Maine Senate president, Troy Jackson, took a step toward replacing Democratic nominee Graham Platner after a new sexual assault allegation, filing Federal Election Commission paperwork for an exploratory committee that would allow him to run if Platner exits the race.
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Televised debate between Rep. Haley Stevens and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed begins at 6:30 p.m. EDT, moderated by WOOD TV8 reporters, as the Democratic nomination heads toward an Aug. 4 primary.
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A federal indictment announced in Los Angeles, according to CBS News, accuses Lawrence Bishnoi and another defendant of ordering the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia, in June 2023, as prosecutors describe a broader alleged transnational criminal network.
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A Justice Department request to state prosecutors, echoed by the Trump administration, asks states to investigate whether unlawful actions are contributing to elevated pump prices even as crude costs have shifted.
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As competitive Senate races tighten, multiple Democratic candidates are centering the law they call the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” and its impacts on Medicaid and SNAP, using the package enacted in President Donald Trump’s first year as a line of contrast against Republican opponents.
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A July 7 report alleges President Donald Trump asked FIFA leadership about whether the U.S. team’s leading scorer “Balogun” could receive a red card, after Trump reportedly said he did not know what a red card was.
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Nirav Shah said he is considering entering Maine’s U.S. Senate race after Democratic nominee Graham Platner faced a new sexual-assault allegation and began reevaluating his campaign, while Democratic leaders pressed for withdrawal and endorsement backing shifted.
