With control of US Senate in play, national Dems rush to dump Maine’s Platner

High-profile Democrats are urging Graham Platner, the party's nominee against Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, to step down amid a critical bid to regain Senate control. This comes after a Politico report revealed troubling allegations involving Platner’s past. The pressure underscores the intense national stakes as Democrats aim to secure a Senate majority, highlighting the potential fallout from internal party scandals. This situation underscores the delicate balance between party loyalty and the pragmatic need to win key races.

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