POLITICSJul 6 · 19:34 UTCPOLITICO EUROPEJessica Piper, Adam Wren

Woman who dated US Senate candidate says he sexually assaulted her

Jenny Racicot alleges that Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner sexually assaulted her in late 2021, claiming he forced himself on her while she repeatedly objected. Platner denies the allegations, calling them 'troubling, serious, and false.' The article also references prior allegations against Platner from another woman, Lyndsey Fifield.

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