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New explosive allegation rocks Platner campaign still reeling from rape accusation
U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner faces a second sexual misconduct allegation, with ex-girlfriend Lyndsey Fifield claiming he removed condoms during sex despite her explicit requests to wear them. Another accuser, Jenny Racicot, alleges Platner raped her in 2021 while they were in a relationship. Platner must withdraw by July 13 to allow a replacement Democratic candidate in the race against Senator Susan Collins.
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