Maine Senate Nominee Graham Platner Faces Calls to Withdraw Amid Rape Allegation
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner denies rape accusations but faces increasing pressure to exit the race.
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A rape allegation against Graham Platner has led to the collapse of his far-left backing and jeopardized the Democratic effort to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine.
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Amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, more Democrats call for Graham Platner to withdraw from the race while the U.S. conducts new military strikes against Iran.
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A credible rape allegation against Maine Democrat Graham Platner has intensified factional divisions within the Democratic Party and may lead to his withdrawal from the Senate race.
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