Graham Platner's possible withdrawal from the Maine Senate race follows allegations of rape and campaign turmoil.
Graham Platner’s possible withdrawal from the Maine Senate race follows allegations of rape and campaign turmoil. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Graham Platner, the Democrat nominee for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, is reportedly considering dropping out of the race amid allegations of rape. A report from POLITICO on Monday has detailed accusations from Jenny Racicot, who alleged that Platner entered her home and raped her while intoxicated in 2021, and additional controversy has surrounded his campaign in recent weeks. DETAIL: Racicot alleges Platner came to her home uninvited and drunkenly forced himself on her despite repeated objections. POLITICO reports that it has corroborated parts of her account through interviews and reviewing…Open
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As the August recess approaches, the Senate is facing a consequential to-do list. The Hill's Alexander Bolton breaks down the chamber’s biggest priorities, including confirmation fights and FISA reauthorization. #senate #congress #democrats #republicans #fisa #trump #thehilleditorscall
Federal immigration enforcement conducted a nationwide operation over the holiday weekend, apprehending illegal immigrants with serious criminal convictions, including murder and violent sexual assaults against children.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested illegal immigrants across the country during a holiday sweep, targeting migrants with serious criminal convictions such as murder, child sexual abuse, and drug trafficking. The operation, conducted over the Independence Day weekend, was announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday. DETAIL: Among those arrested were migrants convicted of heinous crimes, including Radimir Thompson-Nagle, a Panamanian citizen convicted of murder and assault in New York, Roberto Gutierrez-Diaz, a Mexican convicted of sodomizing a child aged under 12 and several other sexual crimes against children, and Francisco Olmedo-Silva, who faced charges for…Open
Newly surfaced EMS audio from June 14 has intensified questions around Sen. Mitch McConnell’s [R-KY] health and the information released by his office at the time. The Hill's Alexander Bolton and Ian Swanson examine what the recording appears to show, what remains unconfirmed, and how Washington offices often disclose medical issues only when necessary. Watch the full episode here: https://thehill.com/homenews/editors-call/5954743-mitch-mcconnell-fifa-red-card-live-discussion/ #mitchmcconnell #mcconnell #capitolhill #washingtondc #dc #congress #republicans