Current sectionU.S. NewsPlatner, who had faced national backlash over his now-covered Nazi-themed tattoo, suspended his campaign on Wednesday, after many of his supporters, including prominent progressive senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, called on him to resign over the sexual assault allegationsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe11:49 PM • July 10 2026 IDTGraham Platner, who won the Democratic primary for Maine's Senate race on a campaign centered on progressive policies and criticism of Israel and AIPAC, formally withdrew from the race Friday after losing support following several reports detailing allegations of sexual assault against women."CommentsIn the NewsGraham Platner Formally Withdraws From Maine Senate Race After Rape AllegationsNetanyahu Seeks to Block Personal Findings in Submarine Affair State InquiryGOP-led House Panels Probe New Israel Fund Over Alleged Electioneering in IsraelThe Israeli Election's Sleeper Story: The Revival of the Modern ultra-OrthodoxIsrael's Children Must Stop Feeding Netanyahu's War MachineRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe 'Special Relationship' Is Gone, and Israel Isn't Ready for What's ComingDumber Than a 10-year-old: Are Israeli Students Really That Stupid?As Israel Lacks Hundreds of Patrol Officers, West Bank Staff DoublesAn Israeli Principal Desegregated a Tel Aviv School. Here's What HappenedThe Original Tradwives of Ancient RomeMade in Kurdistan, Smuggled via Jordan: The Mysterious Firearms Flooding Israel