Disability rights group condemns Graham Platner’s use of ‘retarded’ in interview
Former President Donald Trump was cited as having frequently used similar ableist language against political opponents.
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Former President Donald Trump was cited as having frequently used similar ableist language against political opponents.
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner faced condemnation from disability rights groups after using an ableist slur in a recent interview, adding to ongoing controversies regarding his past social media posts.
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