U.S. Falls, America Rises, & the Platner Scandal Deepens | 7.7.26
7/7/202621 min
The U.S. Men’s Soccer Team’s historic run comes to an end, a new sexual assault accusation rocks Maine Democrat Graham Platner, and the preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk assassination trial begins. Reporting from Megan Basham, Tim Rice, and Tim Pearce. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.
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Georgia Howe· Host0:29
[upbeat music] The US Men's Team's historic run comes to an end, but the tournament continues to be a massive win for the country.
Speaker 3· Soundbite0:40
In this moment, we, we let them down, but I think all together, um, people gravitated towards the team because we were relatable. We represented exactly what the US was.
John Bickley· Host0:49
We walk through the highlights and the controversy of the World Cup.
Georgia Howe· Host0:53
I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Executive Editor John Bickley. It's Tuesday, July 7th, and this is Morning Wire.
John Bickley· Host1:00
[upbeat music] A new sexual assault accusation rocks Maine Democrat Graham Platner. We have the details and the fallout.
Jenny Racicot· Soundbite1:13
That was me recognizing what the situation was. He was heavily intoxicated, had intentions with me, and wasn't listening when I said no.
Georgia Howe· Host1:21
And the preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk assassination trial has begun.
Megan Basham1:26
Kirk's parents and widow, Erica, are coming