“Democrats have been caught in the bind Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) sought to avoid when he backed Gov. Janet Mills over Graham Platner in the Maine Senate race,” Axios reports.
“Democrats must now support an untested and largely unvetted outsider as he faces intense media scrutiny over his relationship with women in a must-win race.”
“Maine’s Democratic primary to take on Sen. Susan Collins (R) in November is in eight days.”
Politico: Democrats fret Graham Platner could cost them — and not just in Maine.


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