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Bernie Sanders Advises Platner to ‘Step Aside’ After Rape Allegation
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner continued to hemorrhage support Tuesday as prominent backer Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) jumped ship. “I...
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RedState
· Jul 7, 2026
Platner Rape Accuser’s Reason for Not Coming Forward Sooner Is Peak Liberal Mind Virus
Platner Rape Accuser’s Reason for Not Coming Forward Sooner Is Peak Liberal Mind Virus
The Daily Signal
· Jun 21, 2026
Trump Says UK Prime Minister Resigning in Wake of Damning Rape Gang Report
THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—President Donald Trump announced British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will step down days after the release of a report saying 250,000 girls were raped by Muslim “grooming gangs” in the United Kingdom. Restore Britain Member of Parliament Rupert Lowe released the “Rape Gang Inquiry Report” on Tuesday, stoking fury at Starmer, a former...
Daily Mail
· Jun 30, 2026
Starmer accused of delivering 'half-measures' with £15billion defence funding plan...and anger grows as there is STILL no firm date for reaching 3 per cent of GDP
Starmer accused of delivering 'half-measures' with £15billion defence funding plan...and anger grows as there is STILL no firm date for reaching 3 per cent of GDP
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 22, 2026
UK PM Starmer Announces Resignation
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday that he intends to step down, pledging to ensure a smooth and orderly transition of power.
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· Jul 7, 2026
Democrats pull Platner support after rape allegation
Democrats pull Platner support after rape allegation
Off The Press
· Jun 26, 2026
GOP Sen. Banks introduces bill to ban sexualization of children at school
Exclusive: GOP Sen. Jim Banks Introduces Bill to Ban Sexualization of Children at School U.S. Congressman Jim Banks speaking with attendees at the Republican Jewish Coalition039Gage Skidmore via Flickr Katherine Hamilton26 Jun 20269 4:04 Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) introduced a bill on Wednesday evening that would ban the sexualization of students at K-12 schools. The []...Click to read more
News24
· Jun 22, 2026
News24 | UK Prime Minister Starmer preparing to resign after ‘overwhelming pressure’ - reports
Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer could set out plans to step down soon, UK media has reported, as his likely successor is expected to be sworn in as an MP.
Independent Journal Review
· Jun 21, 2026
Trump Announces British Prime Minister Kier Starmer’s Resignation
President Donald Trump announced British Prime Minister Kier Starmer will step down days after the release of a report saying 250,000 girls were raped by Muslim “grooming gangs” in the United Kingdom. Restore Britain
Jewish News Syndicate
· Jun 22, 2026
UN Watch chief seeks indictment of UNRWA head
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The Standard
· Jun 29, 2026
Top Boy actor Micheal Ward raped woman in car, court told
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The Independent
· Jul 1, 2026
Federal Reserve Chair Warsh emphasizes political independence, signals focus on inflation
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Sweden Herald
· Jul 4, 2026
Forssell: UNHCR changes guidelines after rape conviction
Forssell: UNHCR changes guidelines after rape conviction
NDTV
· Jun 22, 2026
Keir Starmer On The Brink With Resignation Plan Expected Imminently
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The Jerusalem Post
· Jun 22, 2026
UK's Burnham, frontrunner to replace Starmer, says too soon for talk of an election
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RTÉ News
· Jun 22, 2026
Starmer reportedly set to quit as Burnham sworn in as MP
Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer could set out plans to step down as soon as today, UK media has reported.
Drudge Report
· Jul 6, 2026
Postpones multiple events amid bombshell...
Postpones multiple events amid bombshell... (Top headline, 5th story, link) Related stories:Woman who dated Graham Platner says he sexually assaulted her...ON THE RECORD ACCUSATIONS...'Very drunk and wouldn't take no for an answer'...Maine Dem Denies; 'Taking Time to Reflect on Best Path Forward'...
Russia Today
· Jun 21, 2026
Starmer could step down as early as Monday – Telegraph
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Townhall
· Jul 7, 2026
This Democrat Just Called Rape Allegations Against Graham Platner 'Shiny New Thing to Scare People'
This Democrat Just Called Rape Allegations Against Graham Platner 'Shiny New Thing to Scare People'
Arutz Sheva
· Jun 22, 2026
Keir Starmer resigns: Prime Minister sets out timetable to leave number 10 within weeks
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Fox News
· Jun 21, 2026
Keir Starmer reportedly considering stepping down as PM and could announce timetable for departure
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Washington Examiner
· Jul 6, 2026
Platner to ‘reflect’ on campaign’s ‘best path forward’ after being hit with sexual assault allegations
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Coffman Chronicle
· Jul 8, 2026
Graham Platner Faces Democratic Calls to Withdraw After Rape Allegation
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AllSides
· Jun 21, 2026
Starmer is ready to resign, say allies
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CBNNews
· Jun 22, 2026
UK Prime Minister Starmer Stepping Down as Country Roiled by Immigration Concerns
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KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 7, 2026
Platner should drop out of Maine's US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says
Sen. Bernie Sanders says Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner should step aside after a sexual assault allegation.
NBC News
· Jul 6, 2026
Democratic Senate nominee faces rape allegation
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Marca
· Apr 27, 2026
Payet's fall from grace after retirement and sexual violence accusations: "He was a monster, he made me his slave"
Payet's fall from grace after retirement and sexual violence accusations: "He was a monster, he made me his slave"
Yen.com.gh
· Jun 21, 2026
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign after overwhelming pressure from Labour MPs
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Economic Times
· Jul 1, 2026
US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says he will stick by 2% inflation target, vows to bring in real-time economic data for making interest rate decisions
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Arise News
· Jun 22, 2026
Trump Says Starmer ‘Will Resign’ As Reports Hint At Possible Exit Monday
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· Jul 6, 2026
Politico: Graham Platner Denies Sexual Assault Allegations: 'Troubling, Serious, and False'
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· Jul 8, 2026
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Real Clear Politics
· Jul 7, 2026
The Nazi Tattoo Should Have Been Enough
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· Jul 5, 2026
Trump delays $5m sexual abuse payout to Jean Carroll; latter senses conspiracy
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Related coverage for "Bernie Sanders Advises Platner to ‘Step Aside’ After Rape Allegation": RedState — Platner Rape Accuser’s Reason for Not Coming Forward Sooner Is Peak Liberal Mind Virus. The Daily Signal — Trump Says UK Prime Minister Resigning in Wake of Damning Rape Gang Report. Daily Mail — Starmer accused of delivering 'half-measures' with £15billion defence funding plan...and anger grows as there is STILL no firm date for reaching 3 per cent of GDP. Sada Elbalad — UK PM Starmer Announces Resignation. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GMjxXiVgZLL2zyycd6jVxU.jpg — Democrats pull Platner support after rape allegation . Off The Press — GOP Sen. Banks introduces bill to ban sexualization of children at school. News24 — News24 | UK Prime Minister Starmer preparing to resign after ‘overwhelming pressure’ - reports. Independent Journal Review — Trump Announces British Prime Minister Kier Starmer’s Resignation. Jewish News Syndicate — UN Watch chief seeks indictment of UNRWA head. The Standard — Top Boy actor Micheal Ward raped woman in car, court told. The Independent — Federal Reserve Chair Warsh emphasizes political independence, signals focus on inflation. Sweden Herald — Forssell: UNHCR changes guidelines after rape conviction. NDTV — Keir Starmer On The Brink With Resignation Plan Expected Imminently. The Jerusalem Post — UK's Burnham, frontrunner to replace Starmer, says too soon for talk of an election. RTÉ News — Starmer reportedly set to quit as Burnham sworn in as MP. Drudge Report — Postpones multiple events amid bombshell.... Russia Today — Starmer could step down as early as Monday – Telegraph. Townhall — This Democrat Just Called Rape Allegations Against Graham Platner 'Shiny New Thing to Scare People'. Arutz Sheva — Keir Starmer resigns: Prime Minister sets out timetable to leave number 10 within weeks. Fox News — Keir Starmer reportedly considering stepping down as PM and could announce timetable for departure. Washington Examiner — Platner to ‘reflect’ on campaign’s ‘best path forward’ after being hit with sexual assault allegations. Coffman Chronicle — Graham Platner Faces Democratic Calls to Withdraw After Rape Allegation. AllSides — Starmer is ready to resign, say allies. emptywheel — The Stories Todd Blanche Fabricates about Antifa. CBNNews — UK Prime Minister Starmer Stepping Down as Country Roiled by Immigration Concerns. KSAT San Antonio — Platner should drop out of Maine's US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says. NBC News — Democratic Senate nominee faces rape allegation. Marca — Payet's fall from grace after retirement and sexual violence accusations: "He was a monster, he made me his slave". Yen.com.gh — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign after overwhelming pressure from Labour MPs. Economic Times — US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says he will stick by 2% inflation target, vows to bring in real-time economic data for making interest rate decisions . Arise News — Trump Says Starmer ‘Will Resign’ As Reports Hint At Possible Exit Monday . Twitchy — Politico: Graham Platner Denies Sexual Assault Allegations: 'Troubling, Serious, and False'. The Hill — Nebraska Republican met with boos when defending One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Real Clear Politics — The Nazi Tattoo Should Have Been Enough. Times of India — Trump delays $5m sexual abuse payout to Jean Carroll; latter senses conspiracy

