Dem Star’s Accuser Fights Back Tears as She Recalls Alleged Attack

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A woman who accused Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of assault made her first on-camera interview Tuesday, telling CNN about Platner’s alleged abuse.

Lyndsey Fifield, 40, appeared on CNN’s The Lead, where she discussed https://www.thedailybeast.com/dem-star-graham-platner-speaks-out-after-horrid-lewd-claims-surface/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.thedailybeast.com/dem-star-graham-platner-speaks-out-after-horrid-lewd-claims-surface/">her allegation in the wake of https://www.thedailybeast.com/dem-star-hints-at-quitting-after-bombshell-sex-assault-claim/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.thedailybeast.com/dem-star-hints-at-quitting-after-bombshell-sex-assault-claim/">a separate claim of rape by Jenny Racicot.

Fifield fought back tears as Tapper recounted Racicot’s story, becoming visibly emotional and taking a moment to compose herself as Tapper described Platner’s behavior the morning after Racicot alleges he assaulted her.

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