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Controversial Graham Platner overcomes allegations to seal Maine Democratic nomination for Senate race – US politics live
Marine veteran won 72% of the vote despite infidelity and abuse allegations that emerged during primary campaign
Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary
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US inflation jumped to an annual rate of 4.2% in May, the third consecutive monthly increase since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran and a three-year high, as Americans continue to face steep oil prices.
Prices have increased sharply over the past several months, rising at an annual rate of 3.3% in March before going up to 3.8% in April. In February, before the conflict began, inflation was at 2.4%.
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Lucy Campbell (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 6:09 AM
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Marine veteran won 72% of the vote despite infidelity and abuse allegations that emerged during primary campaign
US inflation jumped to an annual rate of 4.2% in May, the third consecutive monthly increase since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran and a three-year high, as Americans continue to face steep oil prices.
Prices have increased sharply over the past several months, rising at an annual rate of 3.3% in March before going up to 3.8% in April. In February, before the conflict began, inflation was at 2.4%.
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