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Platner Sexting Scandal Complicates Democrats’ Senate Hopes

June 1, 2026·20 days ago·via RNZ
Platner Sexting Scandal Complicates Democrats’ Senate Hopes
Graham Platner’s extramarital sexting is becoming a fresh liability for Democrats trying to claw back the Senate. The episode hands Republicans an easy message about judgment and personal credibility, exactly the kind of distraction Democrats do not need. It also underscores how fast a campaign can get derailed when character issues collide with an already brutal political environment. Read more about this...

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