Senate hopeful’s ex-staffer shared KKK and Nazi imagery, raising concerns about the hopeful’s associates.
They publishedSenate hopeful’s ex-staffer shared KKK and Nazi imagery, adding to concerns about his associates
First reportThe Washington Post · 27 Aug, 10:00Z
Latest reportThe Washington Post · 27 Aug, 10:00Z
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Why it matters
What
Rep. Mike Collins faces scrutiny after a former staffer shared a swastika image and appeared in KKK robes.
Why
The posts raised moral and political concerns about associates linked to Collins’s Senate campaign.
Watch
Collins is running against Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff as the controversy adds pressure ahead of the election cycle.
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