Sanders under fire for propping up Platner as Dems torch his toxic endorsement 'pattern'

Bernie Sanders has endorsed Graham Platner and Andrew Gillum, both of whom became subjects of controversy and legal matters. Platner faced scrutiny over his conduct, while Gillum was arrested in 2020 and charged with wire fraud and money laundering—charges to which he pleaded not guilty. Sanders' endorsement decisions have drawn criticism from other Democratic figures regarding the outcomes of his backing for these candidates.

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