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Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Faces Nazi Tattoo, Abuse Allegations

6/13/2026

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Graham Platner (Democratic Senate candidate in Maine) displayed a Nazi-linked skull tattoo and covered it up after criticism.
Platner is accused of cheating, physical intimidation and of misrepresenting the tattoo’s meaning.
One ex-girlfriend said Platner claimed the tattoo signaled U.S. villainy abroad.
Lindsey Fifield (ex-girlfriend) alleged Platner grabbed her shoulders, left marks, yanked her from a cab and locked her in a bedroom during an argument.

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Graham Platner (Democratic Senate candidate in Maine) displayed a Nazi-linked skull tattoo and covered it up after criticism.
Platner is accused of cheating, physical intimidation and of misrepresenting the tattoo’s meaning.
One ex-girlfriend said Platner claimed the tattoo signaled U.S. villainy abroad.
Lindsey Fifield (ex-girlfriend) alleged Platner grabbed her shoulders, left marks, yanked her from a cab and locked her in a bedroom during an argument.