Maine woman accuses Graham Platner of sexual assault, Politico reports

A woman from Maine has accused Graham Platner, a candidate for the Maine Senate, of sexual assault and rape. According to reports from Politico, the ex-girlfriend claims that Platner broke into her residence and refused to accept her lack of consent while he was heavily intoxicated. Graham Platner has officially denied these allegations. The accusations have brought significant scrutiny to the scandal-scarred political hopeful as the legal and public details of the case emerge.