AOC dodges questions on abuse allegations, Nazi tattoo claims rocking Platner's campaign
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she needs time to review new allegations of aggressive behavior against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner reported by the New York Times
TL;DR
- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needs more time to review allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner.
- The New York Times reported on multiple women's accounts of Platner's alleged aggressive behavior, including rape fantasies and violent episodes.
- Platner cited a history of undiagnosed PTSD and alcohol abuse for a "dark period" in his life.
- Past controversies surrounding Platner include off-color remarks and a tattoo associated with Nazi imagery.
- Platner is expected to receive the Democratic nomination to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.