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Platner cheered Antifa violence in unearthed rant
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET
Summary: A Reddit post shows Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner wrote that some people should be killed for their politics.
WHO: Graham Platner
WHAT: Unearthed rant attributed to Platner includes cheering Antifa violence and advocating killing people for their politics.
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The rant was unearthed via a Reddit post showing his prior remarks about killing people for their politics.
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