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Senate Democrat defends Platner despite ‘mistakes’ in personal life

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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday defended Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner amid a string of controversies including a new bombshell report about him sexting women other than his wife. Murphy said he hadn’t followed the sexting story as closely as others but said Platner was still the best opponent for incumbent Sen. Susan Collins…

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday defended Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner amid a string of controversies including a new bombshell report about him sexting women other than his wife. Murphy said he hadn’t followed the sexting story as closely as others but said Platner was still the best opponent for incumbent Sen. Susan Collins…

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday defended Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner amid a string of controversies including a new bombshell report about him sexting women other than his wife. Murphy said he hadn’t followed the sexting story as closely as others but said Platner was still the best opponent for incumbent Sen. Susan Collins…

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