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Scores of top Democrats and prominent progressive figures are grappling with credibility concerns over their embrace of alleged predator Graham Platner in his Maine Senate bid, despite glaring warning signs.
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"He would pull condoms off," Lyndsey Fifield said in an interview with the Washington Post. "He would do it in a sneaky way. He wouldn't tell me."
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Platner had entered the race as an outsider and was seen as riding a progressive, anti-establishment wave of support.
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Dem operatives Neera Tanden and Shannon Watts demand Graham Platner exit the Maine Senate race as new rape allegation rocks the Democratic Party.
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Platner should drop out of Maine's US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says AP NewsDemocrats Clash Over Who Replaces Platner Even Before He Exits The New York TimesEx-girlfriend of Graham Platner says he removed condoms without consent during sex The Washington PostWoman alleges Graham Platner raped her in 2021 while they were dating, which he denies CNNFetterman tells those who backed Platner to "sit it out" on a poss
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A building at risk of partial collapse prompted the city to restrict pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the area. Some buses were diverted or delayed, but subway lines remained uninterrupted.
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Mr. Sanders was one of the last remaining prominent allies of Graham Platner, the Maine Senate Democratic nominee, to call for him to drop out after a rape allegation.
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The campaign for the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine called the allegation "categorically false and politically motivated."
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Graham Platner faces rape allegation as James Talarico, Abdul El-Sayed and other Democratic Senate candidates demand he withdraw from the Maine race.
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