Washington Post • July 7, 2026 15:22

6 potential replacements for Graham Platner if he drops out of Senate race

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The Maine Democrat has faced an escalating string of scandals as he competes for a critical Senate seat that could determine control of the chamber.

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Tue 03:32 - HLN (BE)

Democrats ask Platner to drop out of midterms race

Tue 13:40 - Washington Examiner

Democrats ask Hegseth for details about officer removals

Tue 15:22 - Washington Post

6 potential replacements for Graham Platner if he drops out of Senate race

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Democrats ask Platner to drop out of midterms race

Vanuit de Democratische Partij klinkt steeds meer kritiek op Graham Platner na beschuldigingen van seksueel misbruik. Nieuwssite Politico publiceerde maandag een reeks interviews met een vrouw die in het verleden …

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Democrats ask Hegseth for details about officer removals

A group of Democratic lawmakers is pressing War Secretary Pete Hegseth for more information on his decision to remove several officers from consideration for promotion. The Democratic senators urged Hegseth …