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Platner says the U.S. should be far more cooperative with China on climate and other issues.
Platner is running to unseat Sen. Susan Collins in Maine’s primary with notable endorsements.
Platner’s past advocacy includes abolishing ICE and challenging immigration enforcement.
Supporters like Sanders and Warren endorse Platner amid controversy over online posts.
Platner’s stance places him to the political left on China policy.
The race is in a toss-up state with Maine’s primary approaching.
Platner’s campaign highlights his background as an oyster farmer and veteran.
Sanders and Warren publicly back Platner despite criticism from opponents.
RNC criticizes Platner's 'soft-on-communism' stance.
Platner’s campaign remarks included criticizing immigration enforcement and officers.

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Trump maintains pressure on the SAVE Act as a top priority, seeking action in the Senate.
Some Republicans, like Mike Lee, push for action before the midterms, signaling continued support within a faction.
Other GOP members say there are not enough votes and urge moving on to other priorities.
A third Republican official says it’s too late to act, calling the effort a stalled effort.
The debate comes as Republicans prioritize budgeting and DHS concerns over voting reforms.
Supporters frame the Save Act as strengthening election integrity, while critics see it as a political flashpoint.
The article notes GOP members are divided, with some praising the effort and others seeking to pivot.
The SAVE Act aims to purge noncitizens from voter rolls and tighten registration processes nationwide.
The piece situates the SAVE Act within broader midterm political dynamics and party strategy.
The report attributes the shifting stance to perceived vote margins and competing legislative priorities.

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Warren and Durbin challenge Pirro on whether the Powell probe is truly closed, pressing for reopening criteria.
The lawmakers say the pause leaves a door open to relaunch the case if it becomes politically expedient.
Pirro said the investigation is being closed as the Fed inspector general examines cost overruns in a renovation.
Powell previously received subpoenas from Pirro’s office, which he denounced as a pretext.
The investigation remains a political flashpoint as Democrats seek more detail on processes and influence.
The Fed declined to comment on Pirro’s decision, while the inspector general leads the ongoing inquiry.
Senator Warren pressed for clarification on whether President Trump or other officials were informed about halting the investigation.
The exchange comes as Kevin Warsh faces confirmation to replace Powell, with partisan support shaping the debate.
Sen. Tillis pledged to block Warsh’s nomination while the investigation continues, adding to the political tension.
The article frames the issue within CNBC's politics coverage and ongoing U.S. political dynamics.

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Zuffa Boxing secures major distribution with Paramount+ and Sky Sports amid a wide-ranging talent push.
Nick Khan touts Paramount+ exposure as a key benefit for Zuffa boxers.
Zuffa Boxing plans a May 2026 event in Las Vegas headlined by Mosley Jr. vs. Bohachuk.
Promoter plans emphasize a best-versus-best model to reshape boxing’s global power dynamics.
Tim Bradley predicts potential future signings as Zuffa expands.
Khan notes fighters may choose promoters; Zuffa presents an alternative for bigger platform reach.
The May 2026 card features a co-main event pairing Rodriguez vs Perella.
Zuffa Boxing aims to disrupt traditional promotional monopolies with new deals.
The promotion signals inclusion of gaming and merchandise revenue for fighters.
Zuffa boxes to secure elite talent like Jai Opetaia and Conor Benn.
The article frames Khan's Senate Commerce Committee remarks on boxing opportunities.

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