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A woman who dated Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner tells us he sexually assaulted her. She detailed the alleged incident in a series of interviews.
Platner responded: "These allegations are troubling, serious, and false. Any accusation of non-consensual behavior is categorically untrue."
Read the full story from me @jsscppr:
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NEWS
US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign is asking Haley Stevens to stay away from all future campaign events in the closing days of the race.
A source tells Politico that his team wants her to stay away “as not to distract from the central issues of the campaign.”
Full Story: politi.co/48o7V2H
ALT Side-by-side news studio photos. Left: Abdul El-Sayed in a dark suit, white shirt, burgundy tie, American flag pin and seal pin, speaking. Right: Haley Stevens in a maroon top with a necklace and lapel mic, speaking.
Scoop: El-Sayed’s campaign is asking Stevens to stay away from all future campaign events in the closing days of the race, two people familiar with the decision told POLITICO,
W/ @lisakashinsky & @jsscppr
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A little Friday, pre-election read
I wrote this a while back.
Mike DeWine had a plan to avoid the inevitable Vivek disaster.
Appoint Husted to the Senate, opening up LG. Then tap legendary Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel as LG and make him heir apparent.
One small problem, Tressel didn’t wanna run and woulda had a prob in primary, to put it mildly.
But here is the tale of what could’ve been -
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@eliokun with the scoop on this one politico.com/storyline/live/…
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Now we are talking. CC: @adamwren
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The Bloomberg scoop, and much more, atop Playbook PM: politico.com/newsletters/pla…
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SCOOP: Michael Bloomberg added another $36 million to his midterm spending for Democrats this week.
The latest in Playbook PM: politico.com/newsletters/pla…
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POLITICO's elections live blog is up and humming through next week. Pop in for our Stat of the Day, Money Trail Roundup and much more! politico.com/storyline/live/…
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Big @eliokun scoop in @playbookdc : Mike Bloomberg comes in with another $36M for Democrats in the final stretch.
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For our 200-second interview, @adamwren talked with former Michigan state lawmaker @MariManoogian about the upcoming Senate election and her thoughts on Michigan being an early primary state in 2028.
🎧 Playbook Pod: politi.co/4iplTWz
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Pretty clear that between Hasan Piker and Haley Stevens’ fiance, the Michigan Senate race will be decided by the Turkish
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Had fun on the @politico @playbookdc podcast for the 200 sec. interview with @adamwren! Yes I think @AbdulElSayed is going to win & I am very excited about Michigan being an early primary state! Peep Theodore, my sister's OG good luck charm teddy bear over my right shoulder. 👀
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Folks, this ain't no Wayne's World.
We're gonna have a real-deal set and inside dope, in-the-weeds analysis streaming on election night.
Plus taking and making calls ON AIR!
You gotta tune in.
Make us your second screen Tuesday night!
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On the eve of the eve of the eve of our BIG and important election, a unifying moment has arrived, our democratic nominee for U.S Senate disavows the Rebellion PAC ad made by Hasan Piker’s uncle that claims Jews are responsible for America’s economic woes. We have learned from party leaders and emissaries, as reported in the news media that he has.
On Sunday I will join with the Great Democratic leader, Jim Clyburn and Dr El Sayed for a church service in the beautiful city of Detroit.
The political coalition of Black and Jewish voices that have carried Michigan and this country through so many storms to the righteous path of liberal democracy and equal opportunity for all will ring out. Full statement here:
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The vibes right now:
“I can see the light at the end of the tunnel,” said a GOP strategist working on a campaign that is trending toward Democrats. “It might be a semi-truck, but at least I can see it.”
w/ @meredithllee @AlecAHernandez @erinpdoherty
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