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Maine Democrats pick Troy Jackson to replace Platner as Senate nominee

BANGOR, Maine – With just over 100 days to go until the midterm elections, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson officially clinched the Democratic nomination for Senate at a party convention here Saturday, setting up a marquee fall matchup against longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Jackson will replace Graham Platner,…

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AOC responds to House GOP leadership holding up her AI-deepfake porn bill just to spite her

IN FOCUS: ‘I don't think that we should be emboldening child pornographers and and helping abusers just because of some personal beef that they may have,’ the New York Democrat tells Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

Chuck Schumer Slams Trump After President Says Iran Conflict Had '18 Dead,' Accuses Him of 'Bragging' About US Military Losses

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump after the president highlighted a lower U.S. military death toll in the Iran conflict compared with past wars.

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Chuck Schumer Calls Trump Presidency 'a Con,' Says 'You Pay, Trump Profits'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump’s business history and political record, arguing that Trump has repeatedly benefited from branding and controversy while raising broader concerns about democracy and civil rights.

Benzinga

House Democrats are finally shifting on Israel. Party leaders must listen

More than 100 Democratic lawmakers voted against arms for Israel. They’re listening to the people – their bosses are behind

The Guardian - US

Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams Pete Hegseth's 'Sacrifice' Remark After US Troops Are Killed Amid Iran War

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) publicly rebuked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on X on Saturday, rejecting his description of fallen troops as sacrifices and calling the Iran war “senseless.”

Benzinga

Australian man detained by ICE in Los Angeles after earlier arrest attempt in Las Vegas

Footage shows Phu Nguyen, 57, being partially handcuffed by plainclothes agents in a Las Vegas airport terminal

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Democrats call for investigation into ICE officer shooting in Maine after new reports emerge

Lawmakers press for review of hiring practices amid a spate of ICE-related deaths within the same week

The Guardian - US

Trump speech lays groundwork for him to tamper with midterm results, critics warn

Democrats and advocates sound alarm at Trump rehashing false claims about 2020 election in his primetime address

The Guardian - US

‘The ramblings of a mad king:’ Gavin Newsom leads scornful Democratic reaction to Trump speech

California Gov. Gavin Newsom warns President Donald Trump’s primetime address alleging past vote meddling was really about ‘laying the groundwork to rig this election’

The Independent UK

Lawmakers demand answers after 'bombshell' report of ICE officer shooting in Maine

Democratic members of Congress are demanding answers about Homeland Security’s vetting and training of immigration enforcement officers

The Independent UK

Chuck Schumer Appears To Let Out A Loud Fart Live On C-SPAN Then Fights Back A Grin As The Speech Rolls On

Chuck Schumer's Senate speech on the Iran conflict was overshadowed by a viral moment when a flatulent sound interrupted him, leading to widespread social media attention and speculation.

International Business Times UK

Rick Scott Slams Progressive Democrats Over Defense Bill Blockade and Says AOC's Influence Is Pushing Schumer Toward 'Crazy Ideas'

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) criticized progressive Democrats over government spending and defense policy disputes, arguing that socialist ideas could weaken individual freedom and the American economy.

Benzinga

House Republicans resurrect Save America Act by adding it to spending bill

Effort is latest attempt to pass bill that seeks to ban mail-in ballots and imposes voter identification requirements

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Benzinga

Chuck Schumer Slams Trump's Iran War Strategy, Says Trump Has 'No Plan and No Exit Strategy' as Military Campaign Enters Day 136

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict, arguing that the prolonged military campaign lacks a clear objective, has put U.S. troops at risk and increased economic pressure on American families.

International Business Times UK

National Defense Authorization Act Vote Collapses as Iran War Revolt Rocks Trump's Pentagon Plan

The US Senate has blocked a critical defence bill, citing concerns over Iran conflict and US-Israel military ties, highlighting deep political divisions and shifting public opinion.

The Guardian - US

Senate Democrats block advancement of defense bill to protest Trump’s hostilities with Iran

Chuck Schumer says Republicans are ‘ignoring the nation’s most urgent national security crisis’ amid US exchange of fire with Iran

Benzinga

Trump Is 'Cheerleading' September Government Shutdown Over SAVE Act, Chuck Schumer Says

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) accused President Donald Trump of supporting a potential September government shutdown to pressure Republicans into passing the SAVE Act, which Democrats say could limit voting access ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Trump officials sought ways to sidestep election agency before firings, sources say

White House officials considered bypassing an election agency to enforce changes on voting machines. Their aim was to prompt states to tackle vulnerabilities in voting systems without the agency's involvement. Following this, President Trump ousted agency leaders, claiming it was necessary for election security.

Benzinga

Trump Says He 'Will Not Sign' Housing Bill in Protest Over SAVE America Act— but It Becomes Law Anyway

President Donald Trump said Friday he will not sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, in protest over the Senate’s failure to pass the SAVE America Act.

The Guardian - US

Trump accused of trying to ‘rig’ elections after firing federal commissioners

President’s dismemberment of Election Assistance Commission called a ‘brazen attempt’ to control elections

Benzinga

Chuck Schumer Slams Trump's Qatari Jet as a 'National Security Nightmare', Vows Legislative Action: 'Not Another Cent...'

Sen Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump‘s use of a Qatari-donated jet, labeling it a serious national security threat and a waste of taxpayers’ money.

Benzinga

Chuck Schumer Says Trump Embarrassed US With 'Unhinged, Confused' Performance as President Talks About Missiles Shot Down by 'Islamic Republic of Japan'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized Donald Trump after a public appearance in which Trump made a disputed claim about missiles targeting a U.S. aircraft carrier, accusing the president of delivering a confusing performance on the world stage.

The Independent UK

Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim sends Democrats fleeing his campaign

Platner’s exit kicks off a mad dash to find a candidate to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins

International Business Times UK

Graham Platner Loses Sanders, Warren and Schumer Support Within 24 Hours of Rape Allegation

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces calls to withdraw after a rape allegation, with key Democrats withdrawing support ahead of Maine's ballot deadline.

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