Khanna’s Platner gamble collapses as new allegations emerge
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California Rep. Ro Khanna defended Graham Platner for Maine’s Senate race, then withdrew his endorsement after new sexual assault allegations, drawing backlash from Republicans and some Democrats and complicating Khanna’s role as a progressive surrogate and potential 2028 candidate.
Topics:top-news#endorsement-withdrawal#graham-platner#maine-senate-race#politics#ro-khanna#sexual-assault-allegations
- The cost of Khanna’s Platner alliance Politico
- Who Might Replace Graham Platner if He Drops Out of the Maine Senate Race? The New York Times
- Mamdani calls on Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race Politico
- Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation AP News
- Why Democrats need Graham Platner to go away CNN
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