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Platner Drops Out Amid Assault Claims | Texas News
Maine’s Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner has suspended his campaign after a woman came forward with serious sexual assault allegations from 2021, claiming he forced himself into her home. Platner denies the claims but chose to exit amid mounting pressure, including prior accusations of infidelity, covering up a Nazi-linked tattoo, and offensive social media posts. Once polling ahead of incumbent Susan Collins, his exit now forces the party to find a replacement by July 27 — a critical moment for their bid to flip the seat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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