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Platner’s Campaign in Freefall | Wilmington News
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is in freefall after fresh rape allegations from a former girlfriend, triggering a political earthquake. Once backed by Rep. Ro Khanna—who now rescinded his endorsement, calling the claims credible and non-negotiable—Platner faces mounting pressure from top Democrats including Schumer and Gillibrand, who threaten to cut funding if he stays in. The fallout intensifies as other Democratic senators and even online supporters distance themselves, branding the situation “irredeemable.” Platner, who previously denied abuse claims and sported a Nazi-linked…
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