New York Times reporter downplays accusations against Graham Platner as ‘not like classic abuse allegations’ 

"New York Times Journalist Jodi Kantor Makes Shocking Revelation About Abuse Allegations Against a High-Profile Figure. In a stunning statement, Jodi Kantor, a renowned investigative journalist and co-author of the #MeToo movement's pivotal exposé on Harvey Weinstein, has revealed that allegations of abuse made by former girlfriends against a prominent individual have been misinterpreted. Kantor's comments suggest that the allegations, as reported by her colleagues, may not have met the traditional definition of classic abuse, sparking controversy and raising questions about the accuracy of the initial reporting. As the story continues to unfold, many are left wondering what exactly happened and what implications this has for the individuals involved."

"There are allegations from former girlfriends that are not — the way my colleagues reported them were not like classic abuse allegations,” Jodi Kantor said.