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Marine Veteran Graham Platner Wins Maine Democratic Senate Primary With Populist Campaign Strategy

Marine veteran Graham Platner secured the Democratic nomination for a key US Senate seat in Maine, running on a populist, anti-establishment platform that targeted independent voters and sets up a closely watched general election contest against Republicans.
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Department of Energy Moves to Refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve Amid Rising Gulf Tensions
US Launches AI Cyber Vulnerability Clearinghouse With Treasury-Led Coordination Across Banks and Utilities
Pentagon Expands Emergency Defense Procurement to Rebuild Munitions and Missile Production Capacity
US Attorney General Orders Expanded Fraud Enforcement Against AI-Enabled Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure
Marine Veteran Graham Platner Wins Maine Democratic Senate Primary With Populist Campaign Strategy
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Faces Policy Uncertainty as Inflation Models Struggle With Volatile Commodity Data
White House Rolls Out Voluntary Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Framework While Blocking Mandatory Licensing Rules
Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson Coordinate on Surveillance Authority and Intelligence Leadership Nominations
US House Approves 70 Billion Dollar Border Security Funding Package Extending Immigration Enforcement Through 2029
United States and Iran Escalate Military Strikes as Trump Authorizes Retaliatory Air Operations Near Strait of Hormuz
Trump Announces UFC Event on White House South Lawn
Congress Reviews Proposal to Expand Use of Temporary Healthcare Professionals
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