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Maine Dems Embrace Platner’s Agenda | Wilmington News
Maine Democrats are rallying behind the progressive agenda of their former Senate nominee, Graham Platner, even after his shocking withdrawal due to a rape allegation he denies. Despite the controversy, candidates are doubling down on his core platform—abolishing ICE, pushing Medicare for all, and criticizing Israel—amplified by recent outrage over a fatal ICE shooting in Biddeford. The party faces a July 27 deadline to pick a replacement to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins, and the upcoming July 25 convention will decide who carries forward this fiery, anti-establishment message…
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