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Senate Democrat defends Platner despite 'mistakes' in personal life

Politics The Hill By Ashleigh Fields 01 Jun 2026 14:33 1 min read
Senate Democrat defends Platner despite 'mistakes' in personal life

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 sending sexually explicit texts to women other than his wife. Murphy said he hadn’t followed the texting story as closely as others but said Platner was still the best opponent for...

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 sending sexually explicit texts to women other than his wife. Murphy said he hadn’t followed the texting story as closely as others but said Platner was still the best opponent for...

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