Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner denies new allegations of sexual assault

Source: www.nbcnews.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:31:40 GMT

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is denying a new allegation of sexual assault, an explosive development injecting tumult into a race that is central to the Democratic Party’s path to winning back the Senate. Despite the denial, Platner said in a video that he is taking “time to reflect on the best path forward” with his candidacy.

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Center-Left: Graham Platner faces growing calls to withdraw following allegation of sexual assault — www.npr.org
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