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WATCH: Graham Platner's video denial of sexual assault sounds EERILY similar to that of Eric Swalwell

Jul 9, 2026Right

A Fox News report compared the video denials of sexual harassment from two Democratic candidates and found some eerie similarities.Graham Platner has denied allegations of sexual assault from a woman he dated and is resisting calls to step down from his campaign for one of Maine's seats in the U.S. Senate.'Just like all of the Dems resounding their…

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