Top Maine Democrat says Platner campaign has sought to influence possible replacement
Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center
Summary
Maine Democratic Party Executive Director Devon Murphy-Anderson said Tuesday that Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s campaign has sought to influence the outcome of who may replace him on the Democratic ticket after an accusation of sexual assault. “The integrity of this process is just as important as the outcome, and we are committed to ensuring…
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