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Graham Planter denied being a "secret Nazi" during a podcast interview after a video surfaced of a tattoo that's recognized as a Nazi symbol.

Planter also apologized for past Reddit posts he made in a social media post last week.

The Marine and Army veteran is running for a Senate seat in Maine.

Maine Senate candidate Graham Planter admitted that he got a tattoo years ago with an image deemed a Nazi symbol and said he plans to have the tattoo removed.

Planter addressed the tattoo and controversial Reddit posts he made between 2013 and 2021 during an appearance on the podcast Pod Save America on Monday, where his campaign team posted a video of him dancing shirtless with the tattoo visible on his chest.

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