Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic Senate primary Tuesday and is set to face incumbent Sen. Susan Collins, R-M.E., in November. An oyster farmer, Platner won despite a series of allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages outside of his marriage and behaved in a demeaning or physically menacing manner toward former girlfriends. Platner has acknowledged a troubled past but denied claims of physical violence. He tells Mika there’s “nothing out there that’s actually concerning,” when asked if any other scandals might come to light now that he’s the Democratic nominee.

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The White House turned on the lights at the UFC stage on the South Lawn on Sunday night ahead of the “UFC Freedom 250” event on June 14.

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The venue for this weekend’s UFC Freedom 250 event is taking shape on the White House South Lawn. The fights are set to take place Sunday June, 14 on President Trump’s birthday.

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Ali Velshi breaks down the latest record low approval ratings on Trump’s handling of the economy.

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Republican Steve Hilton will advance to the general election in California’s gubernatorial race, according to The Associated Press.

The former Fox News personality will now face Democrat Xavier Becerra, President Joe Biden’s health and human services secretary, in November for the seat of outgoing Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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