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From #MeToo to Maine? Dem experts weigh in on how Platner's rise tests party standards: 'Pulling the plug'
Graham Platner's scandal-plagued Senate campaign in Maine has caused internal Democratic Party divisions, with strategists warning that supporting him undermines the party's credibility on women's issues. Critics argue embracing Platner, who faces allegations of misconduct and controversial past behavior, risks long-term political and moral legitimacy damage for Democrats.
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