Platner supporter Khanna calls Senate hopeful's past relationships 'toxic,' but says he deserves 'redemption'
Rep. Ro Khanna has defended Senate candidate Graham Platner, stating that despite his past relationships being described as 'toxic,' he deserves a chance for redemption. Platner is facing scrutiny over allegations from ex-girlfriends regarding violent behavior and troubling fantasies. As he campaigns against incumbent Sen. Susan Collins, these controversies could impact his bid for the Senate seat in Maine.
- ▪Ro Khanna described Graham Platner's past relationships as 'toxic and volatile.'
- ▪Khanna believes Platner is taking accountability for his past actions and deserves redemption.
- ▪Platner is facing multiple controversies, including allegations of violent behavior and troubling fantasies from ex-girlfriends.
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Graham Platner Platner supporter Khanna calls Senate hopeful's past relationships 'toxic,' but says he deserves 'redemption' Khanna says Platner is 'taking accountability' for his past after ex-girlfriends allege rape fantasies and violent episodes By Paul Steinhauser Fox News Published June 6, 2026 11:14am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Top Platner ally tells Fox News Digital that Platner is 'taking accountability' for past 'toxic' behavior Progressive champion Rep. Ro Khanna, a leading Graham Platner supporter, speaks with Fox News Digital about the controversies facing the Maine Democratic Senate candidate.
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