What happens if Graham Platner drops out?

The number of top Democrats calling on Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner to drop out continues to rise, after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her in a series of three interviews over the past two weeks with POLITICO. Platner posted a video statement on social media calling the accusations against him, quote: "troubling, serious and false." Now there are reports Platner could step down from the race sometime today. The Morning Joe panel discusses what options the Democrats have if Platner steps aside. 

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