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Platner Says He’ll Withdraw From Maine Senate Race After Sexual Assault Allegation

Platner Says He’ll Withdraw From Maine Senate Race After Sexual Assault Allegation

Topline Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate race in Maine, announced the suspension of his campaign and said he was filing paperwork to withdraw his candidacy, after a woman accused him of sexual assault, prompting key... Read more.

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