Democratic support for Graham Platner evaporates after new sexual assault allegation

Platner’s Democratic Support Evaporates After Sexual Assault Allegation

Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, called the allegation false but said he would “reflect” on his political path forward, as many allies rescinded their endorsements.

This Democrat Just Called Rape Allegations Against Graham Platner 'Shiny New Thing to Scare People'

Growing number of Democrats rescind endorsements of Graham Platner

A growing number of Democrats are rescinding their endorsement of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner after a sexual assault allegation. NBC News' Melanie Zanona reports on what Platner has had to say and what could happen if he were to exit the race.

Calls Grow for Graham Platner to Quit Race Over New Allegation

A growing number of prominent Democrats are calling on Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner to drop out of the race following a new sexual assault allegation. The claim comes from a former romantic partner who shared details of an incident from five years ago. Platner has explicitly denied the allegations. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.

Graham Platner faces new accusation, could drop out soon?  

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is taking a break from his campaign after a new accusation of serious wrongdoing: sexual assault. The accuser, an ex-girlfriend named Jenny Racicot, told Politico a very damning story. She says that in late 2021, he barged into her house blackout drunk, even though she had told him via text emphatically that…

Breaking down the Graham Platner allegations, pressure from Democrats

Top Democrats want the party's nominee to drop out of the U.S. Senate race in Maine. Graham Platner has been involved in controversy throughout the campaign, but a new allegation of sexual misconduct had former allies speaking up. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.

Democratic Establishment Rages at Graham Platner

Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi talk about Graham Platners' downfall and all of the internet rumors surrounding the health of Sen. Mitch McConnell.