Senate hopeful Graham Platner calls to investigate Trump and impeach two Supreme Court justices

Graham Platner says he will push Democrats to rethink their vision of power and pursue an aggressive agenda if he’s elected the next U.S. senator from Maine.

YORK, Maine — Graham Platner says he will push Democrats to rethink their vision of power and pursue an aggressive agenda if he’s elected the next U.S. senator from Maine.

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In an interview Friday, Platner called for replacing Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; organizing an anti-war movement; removing two conservative Supreme Court justices; potentially expanding the court and weakening the filibuster.

He also talked about what committees he wants to serve on and said he sees himself as an heir to the legacy of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who has endorsed him in the competitive Democratic primary.