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The Senate showdown: Democrats and Republicans battle for control Original

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The countdown to November’s midterm elections is on, with primary races underway across the country. Democrats are hoping to flip control of the Senate with a few key toss-up races, while Republicans are looking to hold on to their majority in the upper chamber. In order to take control of the Senate, which Republicans currently control 53-47, Democrats need to pick up a net of four seats, which could be an uphill battle.
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Trump heads to NATO summit after repeated threats to leave the alliance Original

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President Donald Trump arrived in Turkey on Tuesday for a meeting between NATO countries, but there’s some tension over whether all European countries are meeting the spending benchmarks agreed to by members of the alliance. The two-day summit in Ankara, Turkey, will showcase a number of different military and defense projects in an attempt to show Trump that Europe is bolstering its capabilities to strengthen NATO, The Associated Press reported.
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Graham Platner accused of sexual assault as he cancels campaign events Original

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Graham Platner, the Democrat running in the Maine Senate race looking to unseat incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins, is facing fresh sexual assault allegations. The allegations were hinted at by The New York Times earlier this year in an article about Platner’s history with women, when his former girlfriend Jenny Racicot said he participated in “reckless” and “unsettling” behavior during their relationship several years ago.
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