Graham Platner's most prominent press allies abandon him as rape allegation rocks Maine Senate race

Graham Platner faces abandonment by key press allies following a rape allegation, prompting calls for him to suspend his Maine Senate campaign. Politico reported that an ex-partner accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2021, which he denies. Prominent supporters like Jon Favreau and Krystal Ball reversed their stance, urging Platner to step aside due to the allegations.