Ex Biden Staffer Under Fire For Platner Tattoo Comments

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Former President Joe Biden’s former chief of staff, Ron Klain, is facing intense criticism online after defending Maine Senate Democratic nominee Graham Platner amid a controversy over a tattoo that critics say…

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