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- Mamdani breaks silence on 'perverted' ally who helped sell Platner before scandal-plagued collapse
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced he will continue working with Morris Katz, a political consultant involved in Graham Platner’s Senate campaign. Platner withdrew after a rape accusation and other controversies, with critics accusing Katz of inadequate vetting. Democratic groups have called for Katz to be blacklisted, while Katz claims he advised Platner to suspend his campaign after the allegations emerged.
- Mamdani breaks silence on 'perverted' ally who helped sell Platner before scandal-plagued collapse
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced he will continue working with Morris Katz, a political consultant linked to Graham Platner's failed Senate campaign. Platner withdrew after a rape accusation and other controversies, including a rushed and underfunded vetting process. The Democratic Socialists of America urged allies to avoid working with Katz, citing his role in promoting Platner.
- Inside the slapdash Platner vetting job that ignored warnings before bid blew up: source
Graham Platner's Senate campaign faced criticism for an inadequate three-day vetting process led by Dan Moraff and Morris Katz, which ignored warnings from a vetting firm about concerning findings, including Reddit posts, a Nazi-linked tattoo, and other scandals. Platner withdrew his candidacy after a rape allegation and a series of controversies.
- Inside the slapdash Platner vetting job that ignored warnings before bid blew up: source
Graham Platner's Senate campaign ignored warnings from its vetting team, which conducted a three-day review that failed to uncover concerning details like Reddit posts, a Nazi-linked tattoo, and a DUI. The campaign's insufficient due diligence led to scandals that forced Platner to withdraw after a rape allegation emerged.
- Platner’s three-day vetting job comes back to haunt Dems as rape allegation rocks Senate bid
Graham Platner's Senate campaign is unraveling due to a rape allegation and other controversies, including Nazi-linked tattoos and explicit texts, which were not fully uncovered by a brief, low-cost $6,250 background check conducted over three days. Democratic strategist Dan Moraff, who oversaw the vetting, acknowledged the check missed key details but defended Platner's candidacy despite his past statements.
- Activists behind Graham Platner's rise admit vetting process didn't bring up Nazi-linked tattoo
Activists involved in Graham Platner's Senate campaign admitted their vetting process missed his Nazi-linked tattoo and some controversial Reddit posts. They defended Platner despite these issues, arguing he represents a better alternative to political establishment figures. Recent reports also allege he sent explicit messages to women while married and exhibited concerning behavior toward past partners.
- Platner calls Fetterman ‘a--hole’ at town hall as Democratic feud heats up
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, called Sen. John Fetterman an 'a--hole' during a town hall, escalating their feud over past criticisms and controversies. Fetterman has accused Platner of inflammatory remarks and linked to a Kik account, while Platner criticized Fetterman's political alignment.
- Maine Has a Graham Platner Problem
Graham Platner, a U.S. Senate candidate in Maine, faces scrutiny over sexually explicit texts with multiple women. The article contrasts him with Governor Janet Mills, who withdrew from the race, highlighting her leadership during the pandemic and contrasting it with Platner's lack of experience and past controversies, including a Nazi tattoo and offensive online posts.
- Sunny Hostin supports Graham Platner despite calling him 'a liar, a racist, an anti-Semite'
Sunny Hostin, a co-host on 'The View,' criticized Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner for being 'a liar, a racist, an anti-Semite' but defended supporting his candidacy to help Democrats secure a Senate majority. Platner faces controversies including Nazi-linked tattoo imagery, inflammatory Reddit posts, and explicit messages during marriage. Other co-hosts condemned Platner's character, citing insults to veterans, anti-gay slurs, and a Nazi tattoo.
- DAVID MARCUS: Establishment Dems turn on Graham Platner, but it's way too late
Graham Platner, a Maine Democrat, faces scrutiny over sexting with 12 women while married, a Nazi tattoo he concealed, and offensive Reddit posts. Establishment Democrats are reportedly attempting to undermine his Senate campaign despite his lead in polls against Republican Susan Collins.
- Maine Democrat Graham Platner apologizes for using 'R-word' in interview on tattoo scandal
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner apologized for using the R-word during an interview about his Nazi-tattoo controversy. Disability advocates criticized his language as ableist, and Platner has faced multiple controversies, including offensive Reddit posts and remarks about trans athletes.