Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing intense scrutiny after reports alleged he exchanged explicit messages with multiple women during his marriage. As the controversy grows, his wife Amy Gertner has spoken publicly, saying she felt “betrayed” by the disclosure of private information while also defending their marriage and calling recent coverage “extra shitty.” The scandal has added to a string of past controversies surrounding the Bernie Sanders-backed Democrat, yet recent polling still shows Platner leading in the race against Sen. Susan Collins. Watch the latest developments, reactions, and what this could mean for Maine’s closely watched Senate contest. Show more Show less
‘Extra sh*tty’: Bernie-backed Graham Platner HIT by sexting scandal; wife says, ‘I was betrayed…’
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing intense scrutiny after reports alleged he exchanged explicit messages with multiple women during his marriage. As the controversy grows, his wife Amy Gertner has spoken publicly, saying she felt “betrayed” by the disclosure of private information while also defending their marriage and calling recent coverage “extra shitty.” The scandal has added to a string of past controversies surrounding the Bernie Sanders-backed Democrat, yet recent polling still shows Platner leading in the race against Sen. Susan Collins. Watch the latest developments, reactions, and what this could mean for Maine’s closely watched Senate contest.
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