Republicans plan to spend big in Maine despite Platner’s downfall
Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right
Summary
Republicans aren’t yet changing their spending strategy for Maine’s hotly contested Senate race despite the latest allegations against Democrat Graham Platner that seem likely to end his campaign. Platner is facing calls to drop out from members of his own party after he was accused on Monday of drunkenly sexually assaulting a former partner five […]
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