Democratic voters in Maine are grappling with new allegations against Senate candidate Graham Platner while debating whether he remains their strongest contender against Republican Senator Susan Collins in the 2026 Senate race. CNN’s Danny Freeman reports.
Democratic voters in Maine are grappling with new allegations against Senate candidate Graham Platner while debating whether he remains their strongest contender against Republican Senator Susan Collins in the 2026 Senate race.
CNN's Danny Freeman reports. CNN's Danny Freeman reports. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said President Donald Trump could"ruin a good thing" if he attends Game 3 of the NBA Finals in New York City, while speaking with CNN's John Berman.
A 30-second ad that aired after Game 1 of the NBA Finals featured New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsing three congressional candidates, including one whose deleted past posts have drawn scrutiny. President Donald Trump said Thursday he would be open to meeting with Iran’s new supreme leader if there’s an agreement to end the war. Protests have grown in Albania over a development project linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump.
The Associated Press reports the project is planned within a nature reserve, while one environmental group says the area is being"irreversibly destroyed. ”President Donald Trump announced at a private dinner at the White House Wednesday night he will nominate Todd Blanche to be attorney general. In conversation with CNN’s Erin Burnett, Steve Hilton, the Trump-endorsed Republican candidate for California governor, defended his chances after critics doubted he could win the race.
He argued that voter frustration with the state’s direction could shake up the usual political playbook.
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