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Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Lindsey Graham's sister picked to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term following his death. Follow live updates. Nardone could be sworn in on Wednesday and serve the remaining months of Graham's current term, according to the Associated Press.

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Mass. high court rules GOP candidate accused of submitting fake signatures can stay on primary ballot - The state's highest court Monday ruled that Michael Walsh, who secured a spot on the GOP ballot despite "substantial evidence" his campaign submitted fake signatures for him to qualify, can have his name appear on the primary ballot.

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Senate returns to Washington after Senator Lindsey Graham's death with uncertain agenda -- Graham died Saturday evening after a tear in his aorta, according to a statement from his office.

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'Vote her out!' Protesters crowd Susan Collins's Biddeford office after ICE fatally shoot driver

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With two more events geared to his tastes, Trump continues the 250th birthday party in D.C.

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Trump administration seeks to slash scientific funding for disfavored topics, researchers say

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Trump lets Warren's bipartisan housing affordability bill become law

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State & local politics

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GLOBE NH | MORNING REPORT -- Governor Ayotte's transportation plan veto slammed as 'short-sighted' and 'reckless' -- Republican and Democratic state lawmakers raised a chorus of protestations after Governor Kelly Ayotte announced Friday she has vetoed New Hampshire's 10-year transportation improvement plan.

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Federal election monitors deploying to Mass. and N.H. for September primaries - This is not the first time monitors have observed voting, but the latest effort carries 'a different tone' amid broader efforts to pressure state officials.

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YVONNE ABRAHAM -- The horribly familiar story behind the whole Graham Platner debacle -- Being lost in all the politics is a human story, and an achingly familiar one for survivors.

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Aortic tear blamed in Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden death is a fast-killing emergency

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Maine Democrats to Chuck Schumer: Stay out of our Senate race

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The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states

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With threats rising, Supreme Court asks Congress to increase security funds

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Ukraine fears that with Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden death, it will have a weaker link to Trump

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What we know about Lindsey Graham's final days

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Michigan Senator Gary Peters backs Democratic Representative Haley Stevens in contentious race to succeed him

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Senator Lindsey Graham likely died after aorta rupture, medical examiner says

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