Maine Dems Pick Platner Replacement, Anti-ICE Attack in NYC, New UK Prime Minister: AM Update 7/21
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Good morning, everyone. I'm Megyn Kelly. It's Tuesday, July 21st, 2026. And this is your AM update.
I'm a Mainer, a dad, a fifth generation logger from Alligator.
I'm a progressive. Far left candidate Troy Jackson effectively securing the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine. So who is he?
Mr. Auerbach was looking to injure people and harm people. He had two axes, a hammer, a machete, and three knives.
An alleged anti-ICE extremist setting a fire outside a Manhattan federal building, then shooting a pellet gun before agents taking him down. Britain getting its seventh prime minister in a decade as the Labour Party replaces Keir Starmer with the so-called King of the North. And President Trump revealing his new Air Force One plane will soon receive additional security upgrades. All that and more coming up in just a moment on your AM Update. We wouldn't be celebrating America 250 if it wasn't for a strong foundation set by the framers. Hamilton built America's financial foundation on the principle of sound, stable money, a principle later embodied by the gold standard. However, we abandoned that discipline in 1971 and have seen inflation erode the dollar's value ever since.
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More than two-thirds of the delegates expected to attend the party's statewide convention this Saturday now committed to supporting Jackson, though they are not legally bound to support him. Jackson's commanding lead prompting all four of his major opponents to withdraw from the primary by Sunday evening, including Maine Secretary of State Shana Bellows and former state public health official Nirav Shah. Trans candidate Ashley Webb, also vying for the nomination and formerly known as James, has not dropped out, however. He's busy telling constituents that he would never lie to them. as he deletes earlier Reddit posts claiming he menstruates out of his backside. So there's that.
Who is Troy Jackson and why is he now the presumptive Maine Democratic nominee?
The hastily organized convention set to formally replace progressive Graham Plattner, who won the June primary, but dropped out earlier this month after a former girlfriend accused him of raping her. Plattner denies the allegations. Jackson entering the race with strong support from the party's progressive wing and many former Plattner supporters. the fifth-generation logger and former state Senate president, backed by California Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna, and Our Revolution, the political group founded by independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. Senator Sanders and the main chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, also endorsing Jackson during his unsuccessful campaign for governor earlier this year.
Jackson presenting himself as a candidate who can form a broad enough coalition to unseat Senator Collins.
Together, we can fix what's broken in Washington.
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