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Graham Platner unveils plan to shut down White House
Filed: May 01, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Summary: Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said Democrats could use hearings and subpoenas to shut down the White House if they regain control.
WHO: Graham Platner
WHAT: Plan to use committee hearings and subpoenas to stop the Trump administration from functioning
WHEN: May 01, 2026 at 11:43 AM ET
WHERE: Maine
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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