What His Wife Found and WhenAccording to the Wall Street Journal, Amy Gertner, who married Platner in 2024, came across messages between her husband and several women early in their marriage, sometime in the spring of 2025. She did not immediately take the matter to the campaign. It was only in late August, when some campaign aides were quietly conducting their own background research on Platner, that Gertner chose to disclose what she had found to a campaign aide. Her concern, according to people familiar with the situation cited in the report, was whether the texts could become a liability...