Graham Platner wants to pick his replacement. Democrats are thinking of a different path
Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right
Summary
The Maine Democratic Party could be without a candidate soon if Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner withdraws his bid in the wake of a new sexual assault allegation against him. Platner, who was accused by a woman he dated of sexually assaulting her while drunk five years ago, is under pressure from Democrats across the […]
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