POLITICSJul 6 · 23:16 UTCCBS NEWS

Democrats withdrawing Platner endorsements after sexual assault allegation

Democrats Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Ruben Gallego have withdrawn their endorsements of Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner following a sexual assault allegation. Platner denies the accusation. Political strategists Ameshia Cross and Marc Short provided analysis.

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