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Maine Dem Denies...

Drudge Report

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July 7, 2026

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Maine Dem Denies... (Top headline, 3rd story, link) Related stories:Woman claims Platner ssexually assaulted her...'Very drunk and wouldn't take no for answer'...Deadline to Drop Out Nears...Dems Withdraw Endorsements...STEPHEN KING: I STILL SUPPORT...

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Hot Air

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· Jul 1, 2026

DemSoc Goes National: Socialists Boot Progressive Dem in Colorado

DemSoc Goes National: Socialists Boot Progressive Dem in Colorado

Talking Points Memo

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· Jun 29, 2026

Some Thoughts on a Possible Big Primary Upset(s) in Colorado

We’ve got more primaries coming up tomorrow night, specifically in the state of Colorado. I must confess that it was...

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 10, 2026

Graham Platner submits notice to formally withdraw from Maine Senate race

Maine is considered a key state for control of the narrowly divided Senate, and Democrats were desperate for a candidate capable of defeating Republican Sen. Susan Collins.

Rolling Stone

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· Jul 6, 2026

Graham Platner Will ‘Reflect on Best Path Forward’ After Sex Assault Allegation

The progressive denied the allegation, but his days as a Maine Senate candidate could be numbered

Attack the System

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· Jul 7, 2026

Democrats’ Maine Problem

Democrats’ Maine Problem Plus: NYC’s construction boom, how the DSA was hijacked by communists, and more LIZ WOLFE Rape allegations: Yesterday, Graham Platner—who is trying to unseat Susan Collins from her U.S. Senate seat, and who already won the Democratic primary, positioning him quite well to flip that [] The post Democrats’ Maine Problem first appeared on Attack the System.

The Epoch Times

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· Jul 6, 2026

Platner Denies Sexual Assault Allegation, Says Campaign Weighing ‘Best Path Forward’

The Maine Democrat called the allegation reported by Politico 'categorically false.'

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Related coverage for "Maine Dem Denies...": Hot Air — DemSoc Goes National: Socialists Boot Progressive Dem in Colorado . Talking Points Memo — Some Thoughts on a Possible Big Primary Upset(s) in Colorado. PBS NewsHour — Graham Platner submits notice to formally withdraw from Maine Senate race. Rolling Stone — Graham Platner Will ‘Reflect on Best Path Forward’ After Sex Assault Allegation. Attack the System — Democrats’ Maine Problem. The Epoch Times — Platner Denies Sexual Assault Allegation, Says Campaign Weighing ‘Best Path Forward’