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Khanna's Platner Endorsement Backfires | Venice Beach News
Congressman Ro Khanna’s high-profile endorsement of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, despite prior controversies including a Nazi tattoo and offensive posts, backfired when Politico revealed allegations of sexual assault against Platner. Khanna swiftly rescinded his support, calling assault a “red line,” but critics from both parties question his timing and judgment — especially as other Democrats like Warren and Gallego moved slower to distance themselves. The move, seen as a strategic play to bolster his progressive image and possibly future presidential ambitions, has instead damaged…
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