Hunter Biden jumps to defense of Democrat Graham Platner over Nazi tattoo questions, sexting scandal

Hunter Biden defends Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner on Gavin Newsom's podcast, dismissing the Nazi tattoo and sexting controversies.

Hunter Biden jumps to defense of Democrat Graham Platner over Nazi tattoo questions, sexting scandal

TL;DR

  • Hunter Biden defended Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner against criticism over a Nazi-like tattoo and sexting allegations.
  • Biden stated on a podcast that he is highly certain Platner is not a Nazi or racist.
  • He suggested that scrutinizing politicians' private phone content would disqualify many from office.
  • Platner explained the tattoo was acquired during a night of drinking over a decade ago and resembled a Nazi symbol without his initial knowledge.
  • Platner has also faced scrutiny for sending explicit texts to multiple women during his marriage, which Biden described as "leaked consensual stuff."