Maine’s Platner Weighs Future After New Assault Allegation
Source: Bloomberg Politics · Bias: Center
Summary
Maine Democrat Graham Platner said in a social media video he would reflect on “the best path forward” in his US Senate campaign following a sexual assault allegation published by Politico.
Related Coverage
- 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)
- Democrats' Maine Problem (Center Right — Reason.com)
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