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Platner Under Pressure in Maine Senate Race | Annapolis News
Maine’s Senate race is in chaos as allegations surface that candidate Graham Platner forced sex while intoxicated in 2021 — a claim he denies. Facing mounting pressure, the Maine Democratic Party demands he withdraw by July 13th, or risk being locked in as the nominee. Top party leaders, including Senate President Mattie Daughtry and House Speaker Ryan Fecteau, are backing the call, stressing the need to believe survivors and choose a candidate with integrity — especially against incumbent Susan Collins. Collins’ campaign called the allegations appalling but won’t interfere in the nomination…
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