Nebraska lawmaker sues conservative PAC Nebraska Freedom Coalition for defamation, says online attacks led to threats
sued the Nebraska Freedom Coalition and three of its officers - Patrick Peterson, Robert Anthony and Malia Shirley - this week, saying they defamed her when they repeatedly called her a child “groomer” in social media posts and falsely accused her of sexually abusing her child.made an impassioned plea with her fellow lawmakers on the floor of the Nebraska Legislature to reject a bill that would have banned gender-affirming care for anyone under the age of 19.
After the Nebraska Freedom Coalition began its online attacks of Hunt, the lawsuit says, others began harassing Hunt, and “she was called a groomer on Twitter no fewer than 231 times.” “I am taking a stand against those who wish to defame, intimidate and harass parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and advocates who stand up for our children and Nebraskans in the fight for equality across the state,”said in a written statement following announcement of the lawsuit. “No longer will we stand by while vile and defamatory statements are made to marginalize Nebraskans.”
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Customer donations at cannabis shops may help fund new super PAC Legalize AmericaLegalize America is an independent super PAC with backing from Curaleaf, Cronos Group and the U.S. Cannabis Council.
Leer más »
Industry Giants Form 'First' Super PAC for Federal Weed LegalizationThe group has its eyes on the 2024 election.
Leer más »
Virginia energy CEO raked in massive ESG bonuses amid scrutiny over overcharging, PAC donationDominion Energy has given CEO Robert Blue over $3 million in bonuses for meeting ESG goals despite the company's 'consistent failure' and plummeting stock prices.
Leer más »
NHL, NHLPA launch inclusion coalition to 'support diversity in hockey'Just days after announcing players will not wear Pride, or other themed, jerseys on the ice, the NHL and NHLPA launched the Player Inclusion Coalition to 'support diversity in hockey.'
Leer más »
USAA-backed coalition launches $41M veteran suicide fundA new initiative called Face the Fight aims to cut the veteran suicide rate in the United States by half by 2030.
Leer más »