POLITICSJul 8 · 23:56 UTCPOLITICO CONGRESSBy Myah Ward

Trump on Platner: ‘It’s really a question of whether you believe the woman’

President Donald Trump stated that the controversy over Maine oysterman Graham Platner involves 'whether you believe the woman' who accused him of sexual assault. Platner, a Democratic Senate nominee, has lost support after allegations emerged, with Democrats considering a replacement. Trump questioned if Democrats should replace Platner, referencing a separate woman who accused him of mistreatment but not sexual assault.

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