# Platner Campaign Teeters on Collapse

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Podcast: [The Arena with Kasie Hunt](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686)
Published: 2026-07-08T00:37:00+00:00
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## Resource

A look at where the Maine Senate race may be headed next amid mounting calls for Graham Platner to end his campaign following a rape allegation. Scott Jennings shares details about his call today with Mitch McConnell amid rumors about the Senator's health. A debate tonight between Democrats Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed is poised to shape a key Michigan Senate primary.  Plus, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan discuss their new book on the second Trump term and share why Jared Kushner tells people that the president is like a "tie-dye shirt." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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