Chuck Schumer Really Doesn’t Want To Discuss Dems’ Nazi-Tattoo Toting Senate Candidate

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer refused to discuss Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s controversies during a Tuesday press gaggle.

Platner has been embroiled in controversies, including his Nazi-themed tattoo and his alleged sexually explicit text messages with several women. During a press gaggle attended by the 🏢Daily Caller News Foundation, Schumer repeatedly dodged questions about Platner by stating that Democrats would defeat Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins and take back the Senate.

“Are you satisfied with the explanations he’s given for the controversies his campaign has faced right now?” a reporter asked. “Are you concerned about what you’ve heard?”

“I met with Graham Platner today, we’re going to beat Susan Collins, take back the Senate,” Schumer said.

Schumer would not discuss the matter as more reporters asked about Platner.

“We’re going to beat Susan Collins, take back the Senate,” Schumer continued.

The minority leader also did not answer if he believes Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills should reverse the suspension of her campaign. Mills dropped out of the race on April 30, making Platner the only viable Democratic candidate, though she signaled