Democrats accuse Graham Platner of trying to put ‘thumb on the scale’ of process to replace him
by Shrai Popat in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#76VDJ)
Frustration mounts that Maine nominee has not withdrawn over sexual assault claim as Trump says Platner in a bind'
Graham Platner, the embattled Democratic nominee for US Senate in Maine, has been accused of trying to influence the process of picking his replacement as frustration mounts that he has not yet withdrawn from the race.
Platner has publicly said he is taking the time to reflect on the best path forward" after an allegation of sexual assault, which he denied, was published on Monday.
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