Graham Platner is a woman-hater who made twisted rape comments and lied about Nazi tattoo, ex-girlfriends reveal

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Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner once twisted an ex-girlfriend’s arm — and fantasized about killing people and raping intruders, according to a slew of women who’ve come forward to out his disturbing behavior.

The Democrat candidate also boasted about having a Nazi tattoo, calling it “my Totenkopf,” one ex recalled — contradicting his October claim that he thought it was merely a “terrifying skull and crossbones.”

Lyndsey Fifield dated Graham Platner from roughly 2013 to 2015, when they were both in their late 20s in Washington. Instagram/@lyndseyfifield
“He said this a lot: If anybody ever broke in here, I would rape them,” said 40-year-old Lyndsey Fifield, who dated Platner from 2013 to 2015. Instagram/@lyndseyfifield

Three of Platner’s ex-girlfriends recounted their troublin time dating the Marine veteran to the New York Times, with the women describing him as someone who “hated women,” referring to them as “hatchet wounds” in the latest scandal to dog his campaign.

“He said this a lot: If anybody ever broke in here, I would rape them,” said 40-year-old Lyndsey Fifield, who dated Platner from 2013 to 2015. “He was like, I would rape them to show them that I’m dominant.”

Graham Platner speaks at a campaign event for U.S. Senate in Portland, Maine. Getty Images

It was also Fifield’s arm Platner reportedly once twisted during an argument — before he shoved her in a bedroom and wouldn’t let her leave until she was “calm.:

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“It hurt,” Fifield told the Times. “It didn’t cause an injury, it didn’t break my arm.”

Platner disputed Fifield’s claims, referring to Fifield — a Republican campaign worker — as a “lifelong G.O.P. operative”

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