A political group took credit late Friday for sending five men dressed in white and holding tiki torches to a campaign stop for Virginia’s Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin, attempting to tie the candidate to white supremacists. The men were meant to imitate the supremacists seen at the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017. After photographs of the men were widely circulated by Democrats, the Lincoln Project, a group that claims to be Republican but generally supports Democrat candidates, said it was behind the stunt. “Today’s demonstration was our way of reminding Virginians what happened in Charlottesville four years ago, the Republican Party’s embrace of those values, and Glenn Youngkin’s failure to condemn it,” the group said in a statement. The campaign of Terry McAuliffe, the Democrat gubernatorial candidate, initially was among those that promoted the images. “The Unite the Right rally was one of the darkest …