TPI
TrumpEconomyImmigrationCrimeCongressHealthcareCourts
Subscribe
TPI
The Political Insider
thepoliticalinsider.com|Privacy Policy|Contact|© 2026 The Publisher Desk

Democratic Leaders Demand Platner Quit Senate Race Over Assault Claims

July 7, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via Taylorville Daily News
Democratic Leaders Demand Platner Quit Senate Race Over Assault Claims
The Maine Democratic Party establishment is pressuring Senate candidate Platner to withdraw from his race following sexual assault allegations. Party leadership has publicly called for him to end his campaign, signaling they won't tolerate the baggage. This move reveals how quickly Democrats distance themselves from candidates when scandals emerge - a stark contrast to their selective outrage over similar allegations against their own allies in other contexts. Read more about this...

Related Coverage

WebsiteMaine Democrats Call on Graham Platner to Withdraw After Sexual Assault Allegations — Breitbart
Website'Taking time to reflect': Graham Platner responds to most recent sexual misconduct allegations against him — The Blaze
SubstackDemocrats never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity — Unreported Truths
WebsiteDonna Brazile gets CRUSHED online over bizarre reply to allegations against Graham Platner — The Blaze
WebsiteHERE WE GO: Maine Democrat Party, Other High-Profile Dems Withdraw Endorsements, Say Platner Needs to Drop Out of Senate Race After Bombshell Rape Allegations — The Gateway Pundit
WebsiteSchumer urges Platner to quit Maine Senate race after sex-assault claim — Washington Times
WebsiteSchumer and Gillibrand call on Graham Platner to ‘immediately withdraw’ from Maine Senate race after rape allegation — New York Post