'The View' host calls out fellow co-hosts for defense of Graham Platner despite his Nazi-linked tattoo

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"The View" co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin took a swipe astatine her co-hosts connected Thursday while reminding them that immoderate of them defended Graham Platner despite his Nazi-linked tattoo.

Griffin said nan sheet had debated Platner's candidacy astatine length, and said nan full saga was making it harder for nan Democratic Party to triumph nan Maine Senate seat. 

Joy Behar said campaigner controversies didn't make things harder for Republicans, arsenic Griffin besides noted that Ken Paxton was not personification she would support successful Texas.

"Why do you deliberation that is? Why do you deliberation nan Republicans autumn successful statement and nan Democrats person to autumn successful emotion and nan Republicans are perpetually claiming to beryllium nan statement of family values and morality," co-host Sunny Hostin asked.

Hostin and Griffin

Alyssa Farah Griffin said nan wide support for Planter was going to make it harder for Democrats to triumph Maine Senate seat. (ABC/TheView)

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Hostin said she would support Platner aggregate times successful nan past fewer months, contempt news of galore controversies, including nan Nazi-linked tattoo. However, she said Platner should exit nan title aft he faced aggregate allegations of intersexual abuse.

"I don’t cognize that I’m convinced either statement puts up nan champion people. I’m conscionable going to beryllium honest. I emotion you guys, but a batch of you guys defended a feline pinch a Nazi tattoo who was credibly accused of a number of things," Griffin responded.

Behar said, "Don't look astatine me, I did not."

Sunny Hostin

Co-host Sunny Hostin said Platner should exit nan title aft he faced aggregate allegations of intersexual abuse. (ABC/TheView)

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"I did, but I didn’t cognize astir of his background," Hostin responded.

Co-host Whoopi Goldberg claimed she didn't cognize it was a Nazi tattoo and that nary 1 told her.

"I didn’t spot that tattoo arsenic a Nazi thing. No 1 ever told maine that tattoo – what that was," she said.

The co-hosts besides debated Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., arsenic a potential 2028 candidate for nan Democratic Party.

Griffin based on that if AOC became nan Democratic nominee that Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is considered a potential Republican frontrunner, would beryllium sworn successful 2028.

Behar agreed and said it was because nan U.S. did not want to elite a female to nan presidency.

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"They don’t want to spot a powerful female successful that position for immoderate reason," she said.

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Co-host Sara Haines listed respective candidates she liked, including erstwhile Biden Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.

Hostin wondered if nan state would elite Buttigieg, arsenic she and Behar said they couldn't spend to effort it.

Hanna Panreck is an subordinate editor astatine Fox News.

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