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Democrats’ narrow path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegation
A sexual assault allegation against Graham Platner has complicated Democrats' Senate majority prospects in Maine. Platner, denied the claim, faces uncertainty over his candidacy against Susan Collins, with Democrats urging his withdrawal. The outcome in Maine, along with races in Alaska and North Carolina, is critical for Democrats to secure Senate seats.
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