Dem Senate hopeful under fire for resurfaced comments calling cops 'opportunistic cowards'

Fox News: Dem Senate hopeful under fire for resurfaced comments calling cops ‘opportunistic cowards’

Dem Senate hopeful under fire for resurfaced comments calling cops ‘opportunistic cowards’Adam PackFox NewsJune 18, 2026 Embattled Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing backlash for calling law enforcement “opportunistic cowards” in a since-deleted Reddit post.  Platner, a far-left populist vying to become Maine’s next senator, made the comments in June 2020 in response to a post criticizing the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department for seekin…

ANOTHER STRIKE AGAINST PLATNER: Called Law Enforcement Officers ‘Opportunistic Cowards’ in Newly Resurfaced Comments * The Gateway Pundit * by Mike LaChance

About a month ago, lots of people were saying that more dirt was coming on Graham Platner, the Democratic Socialist (communist) running for a U.S.

Dem Senate hopeful under fire for resurfaced comments calling cops ‘opportunistic cowards’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Embattled Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing backlash for calling law enforcement “opportunistic cowards” in a since-deleted Reddit post.  Platner, a far-left populist vying to become Maine’s next senator, made the comments in June 2020 in response to a post criticizing the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department for seeking approval to purchase “riot gear.” At the time, Black Lives Matter protests …

Dem Senate hopeful under fire for resurfaced comments calling cops 'opportunistic cowards'

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces backlash over a since-deleted Reddit post calling law enforcement 'opportunistic cowards' during 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.