Sanders says Platner ‘getting through’ marriage problems
Summary
Senator Bernie Sanders supports Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner despite reports that Platner sent sexual messages to women while married. Sanders says he is not reconsidering his endorsement because of Platner’s political views and commitment to fighting powerful interests.Key Facts
- Graham Platner is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Maine.
- Media reports say Platner sent sexual messages to several women during his marriage.
- Senator Bernie Sanders continues to endorse Platner.
- Sanders describes Platner as a progressive who challenges big-money interests.
- Sanders was speaking to reporters when he defended Platner.
- The controversy has not changed Sanders’ support for Platner.
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