{
  "id": 12519405,
  "title": "Collins, Jackson clash in first Maine Senate debate: 3 takeaways",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/collins-jackson-clash-in-first-maine-senate-debate-3-takeaways",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T01:34:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6132984-maine-senate-debate-collins-jackson/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson faced off Tuesday in the first debate of their neck-and-neck Senate race in Maine. A rare Republican to win statewide in blue-leaning Maine, five-term Collins used the debate stage to spotlight times she’s bucked her party, from her pro-choice position to her vote against President Trump’s signature...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "In first Maine Senate debate, Collins seeks to distance herself from Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/in-first-maine-senate-debate-collins-seeks-to-distance-herself-from",
        "published": "2026-10-07T01:50:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The New York Times",
        "title": "Takeaways From the First Maine Senate Debate Between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/takeaways-from-the-first-maine-senate-debate-between-susan-collins",
        "published": "2026-10-07T02:43:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "In Maine Senate debate, Collins and Jackson both criticize Trump — but spar over how",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/in-maine-senate-debate-collins-and-jackson-both-criticize-trump-but",
        "published": "2026-10-07T04:03:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}