{"id":75822,"date":"2026-07-07T07:01:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/key-democratic-figures-call-on-graham-platner-to-immediately-withdraw-from-senate-race-us-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T07:01:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:01:24","slug":"key-democratic-figures-call-on-graham-platner-to-immediately-withdraw-from-senate-race-us-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/key-democratic-figures-call-on-graham-platner-to-immediately-withdraw-from-senate-race-us-politics-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Democratic figures call on Graham Platner to \u2018immediately\u2019 withdraw from Senate race \u2013 US politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maine\u2019s party leadership calls for Platner to withdraw after after sexual assault allegation emerges<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>President Trump has landed in Ankara for the Nato summit in the Turkish capital, an AFP correspondent has reported.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The US leader is due to hold talks with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan at his sprawling presidential palace before joining an official leaders dinner ahead of the main session of the summit on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/jul\/07\/graham-platner-democrats-senate-maine-trump-nato-us-politics-latest-news-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maine\u2019s party leadership calls for Platner to withdraw after after sexual assault allegation emerges Sign up for the Breaking News US email President Trump has landed in Ankara for the Nato summit in the Turkish capital, an AFP correspondent has reported. The US leader is due to hold talks with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan &#8230; <a title=\"Key Democratic figures call on Graham Platner to \u2018immediately\u2019 withdraw from Senate race \u2013 US politics live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/key-democratic-figures-call-on-graham-platner-to-immediately-withdraw-from-senate-race-us-politics-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Key Democratic figures call on Graham Platner to \u2018immediately\u2019 withdraw from Senate race \u2013 US politics live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}