Bernie Sanders calls on Graham Platner to withdraw amid sexual assault claims

According to The Guardian, Senator Bernie Sanders has called on Graham Platner to withdraw from the US Senate race in Maine, pointing to what he described as very serious allegations of sexual assault. Platner has denied the claims, but a growing list of Democrats have joined the calls for him to step aside as the party's candidate.

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