The New York Times · Midterm Elections (2026)

Democrats in Congress Grapple With Concerns Over Platner Allegations

· By Bayliss Wagner
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Some congressional Democrats voiced a fresh round of concern on Sunday about Graham Platner, the party’s presumptive Senate nominee in Maine, while others reiterated their support for his candidacy after several women described volatile and “toxic” relationships with him.

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