NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A campaign staffer for congressional candidate Stefany Shaheen repeatedly shoved a pastry into the camera of an America Rising tracker as he questioned her about whether she supported Graham Platner’s U.S. Senate campaign. Shaheen did not respond. Platner, the Democratic nominee for Maine’s open Senate seat, has … Read more
WASHINGTON — Graham Platner visited Capitol Hill on Tuesday to meet with Democrats amid fresh controversy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. So far, no senator has reneged on their support for him after reports emerged over the weekend that Platner’s wife privately alerted a campaign … Read more
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner was on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, meeting with Democratic lawmakers. The pre-scheduled meetings come on the heels of leaked sexually explicit text messages that Platner allegedly exchanged with women who were not his wife. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., ignored persistent questions about controversies surrounding Democrat Graham Platner and reaffirmed his support for the embattled Senate candidate. Platner, a Marine veteran and oyster farmer, has faced a series of controversies in recent weeks, including criticism over a tattoo with links … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner dodged questions from reporters Tuesday as he arrived for a meeting at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee amid an alleged sexting scandal and criticism over resurfaced online posts. “Mr. Platner, are you here to calm the waters, sir?” Platner was asked by Fox … Read more
To deflect from his character woes, he links Susan Collins to the Jews. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., isn’t going to bat for Graham Platner as his Democratic colleagues tip-toe around the embattled candidate’s growing list of scandals. The lawmaker compared Democrats’ willingness to support, or at least not disavow, Platner’s actions to the same support for disgraced former Rep. Eric … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., dodged questions when asked whether he stood by Graham Platner, the embattled Maine Democrat whose Senate bid has become too big for his party to ignore and too messy for some Democrats to rally behind. Schiff declined to answer when asked by Fox … Read more
Maine voters react to Graham Platner scandals as Bernie Sanders slams distractions – CBS News Watch CBS News Some Maine voters backing Graham Platner’s Democratic bid for U.S. Senate don’t appear to be dissuaded by the latest scandals plaguing his campaign. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., indicated he is not backing down from his endorsement of Maine senate candidate Graham Platner, despite reports that the Democrat exchanged sexual texts with several women after marrying his wife two years ago. Platner’s campaign confirmed the text exchanges to Politico following a … Read more