First reported by Fox News
Explosive sexual assault allegation rocks Platner campaign ahead of key deadline in crucial Senate race
Stephen King faces backlash, backtracks after comments on Maine candidate Graham Platner amid sexual assault allegations
Stephen King faced backlash on social media after posting comments that appeared to support Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who has been accused of sexual assault. King subsequently deleted the post and backtracked, stating he is "not defending" Platner. The controversy stems from sexual assault allegations made against Platner by Jenny Racicot, a 41-year-old Maine resident, detailed across three interviews.
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Stephen King is facing backlash on social media as the horror author backtracked, writing he's 'not defending' Graham Platner after making controversial comments
King appeared to backtrack on X after reportedly deleting a post that appeared to suggest support for Platner, following sexual assault allegations made against the Maine Senate candidate on Monday
In a series of three interviews, Jenny Racicot, a 41-year-old Maine resident...
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Stephen King is facing backlash on social media as the horror author backtracked, writing he's "not defending" Graham Platner after making controversial comments
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