Radio
Now Playing
Quickyla Radio — Click to play
Open →
3 min left

Trump rips into Platner after primary win: ‘Low-level thug’

President Trump ripped into Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner on Wednesday, calling him a “low-level thug.” “He’s worse than any human being that’s ever run for office probably,” the president said. Platner, a progressive oyster farmer, easily won the Democratic pr

Trump rips into Platner after primary win: ‘Low-level thug’
The Hill — 10 June 2026
Text:
11 0 0

President Trump ripped into Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner on Wednesday, calling him a “low-level thug.” “He’s worse than any human being that’s ever run for office probably,” the president said. Platner, a progressive oyster farmer, easily won the Democratic primary on Tuesday to become the party’s candidate to face incumbent Republican Susan Collins.…

This report comes from The Hill. The story centres on Trump rips into Platner after primary win: ‘Low-level thug’. Full coverage and background context is available at the original source. Readers seeking more detail on this developing topic are encouraged to follow updates from The Hill and related outlets covering this beat.

Advertisement
React:
Sources
Sponsored

More to Read

US not 'turning back' on Asia allies, but expects them to b…
🏛️ Politics
US not 'turning back' on Asia allies, but expects them to boost defence, says Hegseth
BBC World News · 14 days ago
"Fujimori never again!" Protesters fill streets of Lima ahe…
🏛️ Politics
"Fujimori never again!" Protesters fill streets of Lima ahead of Peru presidential electi…
France 24 · 13 days ago
Pence: There’s ‘clearly” been an effort to ‘rewrite’ Jan. 6…
🏛️ Politics
Pence: There’s ‘clearly” been an effort to ‘rewrite’ Jan. 6 history
The Hill · 13 days ago
'Astonishing': James Webb telescope spots the most chemical…
🔬 Science
'Astonishing': James Webb telescope spots the most chemically primitive galaxy in the anc…
Live Science · 13 days ago
CBS News insiders worry how 60 Minutes will endure after fi…
💰 Business
CBS News insiders worry how 60 Minutes will endure after firings: ‘What are they going to…
Guardian Business · 9 days ago
Sam Altman says OpenAI's top token spender uses 100 billion…
📈 Markets & Finance
Sam Altman says OpenAI's top token spender uses 100 billion tokens a month — and they're …
Business Insider Mkt · 10 days ago
Full view