Pressure Mounts for Platner as Allies Pull Support
Source: TIME · Bias: Center Left
Summary
Key Democratic allies are pulling endorsements for Graham Platner, a Maine Senate candidate, amid sexual assault allegations that he denies. Some are encouraging him to drop out.
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- Maine lawmaker says Platner urged her to run for Senate if he stepped down (Center Right — Washington Examiner)
- Opinion | Platner Still Not Taking No for an Answer (Center — WSJ.com : U.S. News)
- ‘The View’ co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin hits Democrats over ‘botched’ vetting of Graham Platner (Right — New York Post)
- It’s Time for Maine to Ditch Platner — But Not the Politics That Won Over Voters (Far Left — The Intercept)
- Stephen King deletes post defending Platner (Center — The Hill News)
- Bernie-backed socialist who allied with Platner could supplant him on ballot (Right — Latest Political News on Fox News)
- Nebraska Senate hopeful Dan Osborn rejects claim he helped recruit Platner (Center Right — Washington Examiner)
- Maine Democrats Rule Out Platner Role in Picking Replacement (Center — Bloomberg Politics)
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