Maine Senate Candidate Abruptly Drops Out Amid Sexual Assault Allegation In a shocking move, Graham Platner, the Republican candidate vying for a Maine Senate seat, has announced his withdrawal from the campaign in an explosive video. Platner's decision comes after a sexual assault allegation surfaced, prompting him to unleash a scathing attack on the party and media, accusing them of acting as "judge, jury and executioner." Platner's comments have sparked widespread controversy, raising questions about the candidate's fitness for office and the handling of the allegations. As the campaign season heats up, this development is sure to send shockwaves through the Republican party and leave voters wondering what's next for the Maine Senate seat.
Senate pick announced his withdrawal in angry video accusing party and media of acting as ‘judge, jury and executioner’Graham Platner ends Maine Senate campaign after sexual assault allegationSign up for the Breaking News US emailThe number of US chemical accidents is rising just as the Trump administration guts protections against the disasters, a new analysis of federal data by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (Peer) non-profit found.The report found the number of chemical accidents, explosions, fires and other emergencies that release chemicals into the atmosphere was up by at least 51% since 2021. Deaths and injuries were up at least 20%. Continue reading...
