{"id":97081,"date":"2026-07-09T00:42:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T00:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/trump-graham-platner-is-in-a-bind-its-really-a-question-of-whether-or-not-you-believe-the-woman\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T00:42:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T00:42:32","slug":"trump-graham-platner-is-in-a-bind-its-really-a-question-of-whether-or-not-you-believe-the-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/trump-graham-platner-is-in-a-bind-its-really-a-question-of-whether-or-not-you-believe-the-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump: Graham Platner Is In A Bind, &#8220;It&#8217;s Really A Question Of Whether Or Not You Believe The Woman&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> On Air Force One en route to Washington on Wednesday, President Donald Trump reacts to news of Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner allegedly sexually assaulting a woman.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>REPORTER: Speaking of Democrats, do you think that the Democrats should be able to pick a replacement for Graham Platner? He&#8217;s had all these new allegations that have come out. Now Democrats are talking about picking a replacement for him. Should they be able to do that?  PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: They&#8217;re picking what?  REPORTER: A replacement for Graham Plattner if he steps out of the race.  TRUMP: So he won the primary.  REPORTER: And now there&#8217;s these new allegations.  TRUMP: It&#8217;s very hard for them to do. And it&#8217;s really a question of whether or not you believe the woman. A lot of people say big falsehoods. He&#8217;s in a bind. He&#8217;s in a bind. But should they be able to do it? Well, I guess he&#8217;s going to lose. I would imagine he&#8217;s going to lose.   It&#8217;s very interesting. When a Republican woman came out with the same charge, nobody believed her. When this woman came out, everybody believed her. Right, Doug? Did you get any pictures of her, Doug? They wouldn&#8217;t sell, though. Any other questions?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2026\/07\/08\/trump_graham_platner_is_in_a_bind_its_really_a_question_of_whether_or_not_you_believe_the_woman.html\">RealClearPolitics Videos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Air Force One en route to Washington on Wednesday, President Donald Trump reacts to news of Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner allegedly sexually assaulting a woman. REPORTER: Speaking of Democrats, do you think that the Democrats should be able to pick a replacement for Graham Platner? He&#8217;s had all these new allegations that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1295,10175,6254,489,29169,3769,1974,5395,3581,565],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}