Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for the Maine Senate, stated on Monday that he is taking time to reflect on the best path forward following allegations of sexual assault made by a former girlfriend. The allegations were reported by Politico, prompting Platner to respond directly to what he described as troubling and false accusations.
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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner addresses assault allegation
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, is reflecting on his campaign strategy after allegations of sexual assault surfaced. He addressed the claims, which he described as troubling and false, following a report by Politico.
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Platner ‘taking the time to reflect on the best path forward’ in Maine Senate race after assault allegation
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