US EditionLA cop defies chief's orders to not post guns online, wields weapon in wedding photos
- LAPD officer Toni McBride is suing her superiors for alleged discrimination based on her sex, claiming they blocked promotions for her after she refused to remove photos and videos of guns from her social media accounts.
- McBride defiantly posted a photo of herself holding a semiautomatic rifle to her private Instagram account, despite orders from the department to refrain from posting such content.
- The city of Los Angeles has moved to dismiss McBride's lawsuit, arguing that her posts do not constitute speech concerning a matter of public concern and that she did not provide any examples of statements she made that fall into that category.
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LA cop defies chief's orders to not post guns online, wields weapon in wedding photos
An LAPD officer suing her superiors used her big day to fire back at their orders demanding she refrain from posting pictures of guns to social media. Toni McBride, whose Instagram account is private, posted a photo of herself holding a semiautomatic rifle alongside her husband to the platform last Thursday, in defiance of the department she claims discriminated against her based on her sex. McBride's photos come just two days after she filed an…
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