Democrats abandon embattled candidate Graham Platner after rape allegation implodes Senate bid
Source: Latest Political News on Fox News · Bias: Right
Summary
Graham Platner is facing calls to suspend his Maine Senate campaign amid endorsement withdrawals from Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer, and dozens of Democrats.
Related Coverage
- Opinion | Platner Still Not Taking No for an Answer (Center — WSJ.com : U.S. News)
- ‘The View’ co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin hits Democrats over ‘botched’ vetting of Graham Platner (Right — New York Post)
- It’s Time for Maine to Ditch Platner — But Not the Politics That Won Over Voters (Far Left — The Intercept)
- Stephen King deletes post defending Platner (Center — The Hill News)
- Nebraska Senate hopeful Dan Osborn rejects claim he helped recruit Platner (Center Right — Washington Examiner)
- "AI Is the Democratic Party's Next Villain" (Center Right — Reason.com)
- Democrats' Maine Problem (Center Right — Reason.com)
- Maine Democrats Rule Out Platner Role in Picking Replacement (Center — Bloomberg Politics)
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