Coverage dated June 4, 2026

New York Times Accused of Omitting 'Accusations of Sexual Assault' From Piece on 'Toxic' Graham Platner

Headline from The Washington Free Beacon

An ex-girlfriend of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D.) accused the New York Times of omitting sexual assault accusations against Platner from a bombshell story on his troubled relationships with women.

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  1. The Washington Free Beacon

    New York Times Accused of Omitting 'Accusations of Sexual Assault' From Piece on 'Toxic' Graham Platner (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    An ex-girlfriend of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D.) accused the New York Times of omitting sexual assault accusations against Platner from a bombshell story on his troubled relationships with women.

  2. Townhall

    Well, the NYT Caved and Omitted This Serious Allegation Against Graham Platner (opens Townhall)

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    NYT omitted key sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner amid 2026 election controversies.

  3. The Daily Caller

    Graham Platner Accuser Blasts NYT For Downplaying ‘Abusive’ Behavior As A ‘Gift’ To Dems (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The woman who accused Graham Platner of physical abuse in a highly anticipated exposé slammed the NYT for grossly misleading her and manipulating her account.

  4. Fox News

    Graham Platner accuser hits NYT for allegedly softening allegations, says coverage was 'gift' to Democrat (opens Fox News)

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    Ex-girlfriend of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner blasts The New York Times for allegedly softening abuse claims and omitting corroborating evidence.

  5. PJ Media

    NYT Deliberately Withheld the Most Explosive Graham Platner Allegations From Its Own Story (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    NYT withheld key sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner in their story, raising trust concerns.