Cory Booker admits Graham Platner 'has questions to answer' following latest scandal
Senator Cory Booker expressed concerns regarding Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for the Senate from Maine, amid a scandal involving explicit messages sent to multiple women. Booker stated that Platner has 'questions to answer' and emphasized the importance of the upcoming elections for the Democratic Party. The controversy could potentially jeopardize the Democrats' chances of regaining control of the Senate.
- ▪Cory Booker admitted to having concerns over Graham Platner's latest scandal.
- ▪Platner's campaign confirmed he sent explicit messages to at least six women while married.
- ▪Booker highlighted the significance of the upcoming elections for the Democratic Party's control of the Senate.
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- ▪ Sen. Cory Booker voices ‘concerns’ with Platner after latest scandal — Washington Examiner
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Media Cory Booker admits Graham Platner 'has questions to answer' following latest scandal Platner's campaign confirmed the text exchanges after a report claimed his wife told an aide about the messages By Lindsay Kornick Fox News Published May 31, 2026 9:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Cory Booker on Maine Democrat Graham Platners latest controversy New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker said that he has "concerns" over the latest scandal emerging over Graham Platner, a Maine Democratic candidate for the Senate. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., admitted to having "concerns" on Sunday over the latest scandals surrounding Graham Platner, the presumptive Maine Democratic candidate for the U.S.
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