Graham, McConnell, Platner: What’s going on in the U.S. Senate? | Two Blocks from the White House

Three major news stories about the U.S. Senate are sparking questions about the upcoming fall midterms. Washington correspondents Paul Hunter, Katie Simpson and Willy Lowry discuss the death of Republican Lindsey Graham, the ongoing absence of Republican Mitch McConnell and the campaign collapse of Democratic senate candidate Graham Platner – and whether any of them could shake up the fight for senate control.

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