David Axelrod criticized Graham Platner's announcement of his campaign suspension, likening his comments to tactics used by former President Donald Trump. In a post on the social media platform X, Axelrod stated, "In the end, Platner chose as his closing act a page right out of @realDonaldTrump's tawdry playbook. Deny. Deflect. Refuse responsibility. Play the martyr; slime your accusers."
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David Axelrod criticizes Graham Platner's campaign suspension announcement
David Axelrod has publicly criticized Graham Platner's campaign suspension announcement, suggesting that his approach mirrors that of former President Donald Trump. Axelrod's comments were made via a post on the social media platform X.
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Axelrod: Platner followed Trump’s ‘tawdry playbook’ with exit video
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David Axelrod criticizes Graham Platner's campaign suspension announcement