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Bernie Sanders refuses to back away from Graham Platner endorsement despite report of explicit texts to women

Jun 2, 2026Right

Bernie Sanders stands by Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, saying he will "certainly not" be reconsidering his endorsement, reports said.

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Bernie Sanders defends Graham Platner after reports of sexually explicit text messages

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Jun 2, 2026

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Bernie Sanders defends Graham Platner after reports of sexually explicit text messages

Other progressive members of Congress who endorsed Platner, the leading Democratic candidate for the Senate in Maine, are also coming to his defense.

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Schumer appears to back scandal-scarred Graham Platner to the hilt, refuses to entertain another candidate

New York Post

Jun 2, 2026

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Schumer appears to back scandal-scarred Graham Platner to the hilt, refuses to entertain another candidate

Platner met with Democrats on Capitol Hill following bombshell reports in The New York Times and Wall Street Journal about his suggestive texts with at least six women.

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The View rips Graham Platner: ‘Keep it in your pants’

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Jun 1, 2026

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The View rips Graham Platner: ‘Keep it in your pants’

The hosts of ABC’s The View blasted Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner on Monday over the growing backlash surrounding explicit text messages and allegations of extramarital relationships, adding to a string of controversies that have dogged his campaign. “Horrible. There is no doubt that this guy Plattner is flawed, flawed, flawed in many…

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