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Susan Collins

Arcs in the news about Susan Collins from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 207 stories · 686 articles · earliest story we hold Nov 6, 2023

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The 2026 Maine Senate race: Troy Jackson vs. Susan Collins

0 of 23 stories this year

The 2026 Maine Senate race: Graham Platner's Democratic primary win

6 of 13 stories this year · gone quiet

Maine brewery owner joins race to take on GOP Sen. Susan Collins · 5 articles, Sep 3Maine Gov. Janet Mills will challenge Sen. Susan Collins in key 2026 Senate contest, AP sources say · 7 articles, Oct 10Maine Gov. Janet Mills enters crowded Democratic race to unseat Susan Collins · 6 articles, Oct 14Maine Gov. Janet Mills officially enters Senate race · 7 articles, Oct 14Maine Senate candidate Platner says tattoo recognized as Nazi symbol has been covered · 37 articles, Oct 21Graham Platner thinks Democratic voters will overlook his past to support a new type of candidate · 5 articles, Nov 11
The fight over ICE agents' masks, body cameras and shock gloves

1 of 16 stories this year · 2 about Susan Collins · gone quiet

Judge orders federal immigration officers in Chicago to wear body cameras · 20 articles, Oct 16

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else15 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Susan Collins that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Feb 19– 20Susan Collins will vote against Kash Patel as Donald Trump’s FBI director8 articles · 8 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 4 right
  2. Jan 30Watch Live: Tulsi Gabbard testifies in Senate hearing to become director of national intelligence1 articles · 1 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right

Stories that name Susan Collins

  1. Sep 10– 11Senate Republicans barely defeat effort by Democrats to force release of Epstein files13 articles · 12 independent sources
    5 left, 2 center, 2 right
  2. Aug 29Trump blocks $4.9 billion in foreign aid that Congress approved, using a maneuver last seen nearly 50 years ago18 articles · 18 independent sources
    4 left, 5 center, 1 right
  3. Jul 17– 18PBS and NPR Funding Face “Devastating” Cut as Rescission Package Heads to Trump’s Desk20 articles · 14 independent sources
    5 left, 4 center, 2 right
  4. Jun 12– 19Iranian missiles hit hospital and residential buildings in Israel318 articles · 86 independent sources
    20 left, 40 center, 19 right
  5. May 2– 3Trump’s budget plan has steep cuts46 articles · 37 independent sources
    5 left, 14 center, 3 right
  6. Apr 1– 3Republicans join Democrats in Senate vote to rescind Trump Canada tariffs63 articles · 36 independent sources
    6 left, 12 center, 7 right
  7. Feb 19– 21Trump Loyalist Kash Patel Is Confirmed as FBI Director by the Senate Despite Deep Democratic Doubts96 articles · 63 independent sources
    14 left, 17 center, 11 right
  8. Feb 11– 13Gabbard sworn in as top intelligence official75 articles · 50 independent sources
    12 left, 11 center, 11 right
  9. Jan 30– Feb 5Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick for intelligence director, clears Senate committee44 articles · 27 independent sources
    7 left, 9 center, 7 right
  10. Jan 24– 26Pete Hegseth sworn in as defense secretary after narrow Senate vote152 articles · 89 independent sources
    16 left, 22 center, 18 right
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