A leading Jewish organization called it “troubling” that Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner has a skull-and-crossbones symbol linked to Nazi paramilitary organizations on his chest.

In a video from his brother’s wedding about a decade ago, Platner is shown dancing shirtless. He gave it to a liberal podcast in an effort to get ahead of opposition research into his background, is the latest bout of turbulence for the upstart Democrat hoping to win his party’s nomination to take on U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, in 2026.

Platner’s deleted social media posts surfaced last week, including those from 2013 in which he asked why Black people “don’t tip” and suggesting people concerned about being raped shouldn’t be inebriated around people they don’t feel comfortable with, amo

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