Platner suspends Senate campaign, forcing Democrats to pivot in crucial Maine race
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-07-09 12:17 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Elections, Sexual Violence, US Politics, Crime & Justice
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Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner of Maine suspended his campaign on Wednesday following a string of controversies, including an accusation of sexual assault, that have plunged one of the most competitive races in the 2026 midterm elections into turmoil.
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