July 7, 2026
Most Senate Dems say Platner should drop out. Here's where they all stand.
The revolt included some top former allies who had previously defied calls to distance themselves from Platner.
Bernie Sanders says he told Graham Platner to ‘step aside’
It’s Sanders’ first comment since POLITICO reported on Monday that a woman who dated Platner says he sexually assaulted her.
Mamdani calls on Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race
The New York City mayor never endorsed, but several of his top aides have played leading roles on the progressive oysterman’s campaign.
NATO chief Mark Rutte on Trump and the future of the alliance
NATO chief Mark Rutte on Trump and the future of the alliance
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The California Democrat who says he ‘won’t cheer FIFA’s capitulation to power’
A Congressional World Cup Caucus co-chair bemoaned what he calls a “corruption summit” between Donald Trump and soccer’s governing body.
Trump was introduced to red and yellow cards in 2018
FIFA President Gianni Infantino gave the president a lesson on soccer's disciplinary system during an Oval Office meeting.
Belgian fans fuming over Balogun’s inclusion
It’s another example of Trump pulling the strings in a tournament that has increasingly strayed into the political arena, they say.