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PLATNER’S DEFIANT EXIT FROM MAINE SENATE RACE: ‘The View’ co-hosts react to embattled Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suspending his campaign in a race that could flip the Senate blue amid growing sexual assault allegations, which he denies.

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