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April 22, 2026
Graham Platner Calls for Major Political Changes in Senate Run
- Graham Platner, the front-runner for the Maine Senate Democratic primary, aims to subpoena White House officials and push for the impeachment of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
- Platner argues that Thomas's relationship with GOP donor Harlan Crow raises serious ethical concerns warranting impeachment, while he did not specify grounds for Alito's impeachment.
- He also advocates for replacing Chuck Schumer as Senate leader and supports expanding the Supreme Court.
3 Sources
- Senate hopeful Graham Platner calls to investigate Trump and impeach two Supreme Court justicesApr 22, 2026 at 9:34 AM · NBC
- Platner floats Trump investigation, Supreme Court impeachmentsApr 22, 2026 at 4:45 PM · The Hill
- Dem Senate candidate calls to 'shut the White House down,' impeach 2 Supreme Court justicesApr 22, 2026 at 5:17 PM · Fox News