A Democratic Senate candidate in Maine has apologized for a tattoo resembling a Nazi symbol, obtained nearly two decades ago, and announced plans to remove it. The admission comes as part of a series of public apologies from the candidate amid scrutiny over past decisions. The move reflects growing pressure on political figures to address controversial personal history in an election year. Details on the tattoo’s exact nature and the candidate’s broader campaign context remain under review.
Democratic Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner expressed regret over getting a tattoo that appears similar to a Nazi symbol nearly two decades ago and plans to have it removed, his latest mea culpa ...