Platner adviser warned aide about sexting reports amid campaign turbulence
TL;DR
A campaign adviser for Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Graham Platner warned a former aide that media stories about sexually explicit messages Platner sent to women could be framed as personal betrayal and sabotage. The warning, relayed through intermediaries, followed reports by major outlets and came as staffers resigned amid controversy, all while Platner moves toward a June primary to face Susan Collins.
- Top Graham Platner adviser threatened former aide over sexting stories Bangor Daily News
- Platner’s Wife Flagged His Sexual Texts With Other Women as Maine Senate Race Began The New York Times
- Graham Platner’s wife says she’s ‘deeply hurt’ by public revelations of her husband’s extramarital sexts CNN
- Platner's campaign confirms he sent sexual texts to women while married Politico
- Graham Platner sent explicit texts to other women during marriage, wife confirms The Guardian
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