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Platner Removed From Maine Rally | Charleston News
Maine’s Democratic Party quietly scrubbed former Senate candidate Graham Platner’s name from a Labor Day rally after fresh scrutiny over past allegations — including a 2021 rape accusation by an ex-girlfriend and other misconduct claims that forced him out of the race. Once polling ahead of Senator Susan Collins, Platner cited plummeting support and funding, blaming his military PTSD for shaping his behavior — though he apologized for offending others. Now, with no public response from the party and his name erased from event listings, it’s clear the fallout is still unfolding — a stark…
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