Platner's Controversial Past Resurfaces in Maine Senate Race

Graham Platner, a potential Senate candidate in Maine, is under fire for old social media posts. He reportedly called a wounded soldier a dumb motherfucker and mocked his poor marksmanship. Platner, a veteran, has since apologized, blaming mental health issues from his service. Despite controversies over past remarks, Platner is leading in polls and could challenge Senator Susan Collins in the general election. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/80a4ba6a24e14e53