Democrats break with scandal-plagued Graham Platner, warn of 'civil war' in party

Democrats are distancing from Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner due to scandals including a Nazi symbol tattoo and inflammatory Reddit posts, sparking warnings of a party 'civil war' between moderates and left-wing factions. Platner's controversial candidacy has drawn criticism from both Republicans and Democratic leaders, despite his national profile boost from appearing on Time magazine's cover.