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Platner-backer Ro Khanna insists there's 'no evidence of violence' in newest allegations
Rep. Ro Khanna defended Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner against New York Times allegations of toxic behavior, stating there was 'no evidence of violence.' Khanna acknowledged verbal intimidation but emphasized Platner's accountability and support for his economic policies. Accusations include Platner allegedly pulling an ex-girlfriend from a taxi and pushing her into a bedroom, alongside prior controversies like a Nazi-symbol tattoo and explicit messages to married women.
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