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Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Allegations

Graham Platner has suspended his campaign for the Maine Senate seat following allegations of sexual assault, which he denies. He criticized the Democratic establishment for using these allegations against him and stated that the party should select a new candidate to run against Republican Senator Susan Collins. The Maine Democratic Party has two weeks to nominate a replacement.

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Graham Platner has suspended his campaign for the Maine Senate seat following allegations of sexual assault, which he denies. He criticized the Democratic establishment for using these allegations against him and stated that the party should select a new candidate to run against Republican Senator Susan Collins. The Maine Democratic Party has two weeks to nominate a replacement.

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Graham Platner drops Maine Senate bid, clearing way for Democrats to pick new nominee

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Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Allegations