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Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) admitted he should have listened to his wife's concerns about former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who has been accused of sexual assault. Khanna, a progressive Democrat, had previously endorsed Platner's campaign and attended a rally with him last month. The congressman's statement reflects regret over his support for Platner amid the allegations. The article highlights the political fallout and personal accountability in the wake of the accusations against Platner.
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Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) has stated that he "should've listened to my wife" regarding former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who has been accused of sexual assault.
Khanna, a progressive Democrat, had previously endorsed Platner's campaign and attended a rally alongside the former Senate candidate last month. He now acknowledges that he should have heeded his wife's concerns about Platner.
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