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And oil prices have fallen.

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and they're not wanting to give it up easily. Plus, the Trump administration revokes a key

financial benefit for Iran. It's Tuesday, July 7th. I'm Alex O'Sullough for the Wall Street Journal.

This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that

move the world today.

Starting today with a big U.S. political story. Bernie Sanders is the latest progressive to call

for Graham Platner to drop out of the Maine Senate race.

Democrats are rescinding their endorsements and cutting off funding a day after a woman alleged

that Plattner sexually assaulted her. Plattner has denied the allegation.

Maine is key for Democrats' hopes of taking back the majority in the Senate. If Platner drops out,

Democrats would have until July 27th to pick someone else.

Potential candidates include people who fell short in the governor's primary race earlier this year,

like Maine Secretary of State Shena Bellows, the state's former Senate President Troy Jackson,

and its former state health director, Narav Shah. The discussions around a replacement are exposing

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