US EditionCalifornia Vice Mayor Faces Backlash Over Post About Donald Trump
- Larry Lang, Vice Mayor of Los Altos, California, faced calls to resign after posting '86 47' multiple times on social media, including on the California Republican Party's Facebook post.
- Lang's social media posts referenced an '86 47' seashell formation connected to former FBI Director James Comey's federal indictment related to threats against President Donald Trump.
- California GOP Chair Corrin Rankin condemned Lang's posts as unacceptable threats and demanded his resignation, emphasizing the need for leadership that unites the community.
- A Republican National Committee spokesman suggested Lang should resign and receive mental health care, citing concerns about violent rhetoric affecting political safety.
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California Vice Mayor Under Fire For Disturbing Post About Trump: Calls For Resignation
A mounting controversy is unfolding in California, centering on Vice Mayor Larry Lang of Los Altos. He has drawn intense criticism for his social media activity, particularly a comment on the California Republican Party’s Facebook page that read “86 47.” This phrase has drawn connections to a troubling trend, given its implications of violence against President Donald Trump, who is identified as the 47th president. The origins of this fallout tr…
California Vice Mayor Larry Lang Posted ‘86 47’ Coded Threat Against President Trump on State GOP Page, Calls Grow for Immediate Resignation
A California vice mayor is facing fierce backlash and mounting calls to resign after he posted the message “86 47” on the California Republican Party’s page and used James Comey's image of seashells spelling out the same phrase, which he was recently indicted for, as his account cover photo.
‘Needs to resign’: California vice mayor ripped after commenting ’86 47′ on state GOP’s online post
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The chair of the California Republican Party and other conservatives on social media are calling for the vice mayor of Los Altos, California, Larry Lang, to resign after he posted “86 47” on social media multiple times, including in response to one of the state Republican Party’s Facebook posts. The now-deleted posts, screenshots of which were shared by the California Republican Party and reviewed by F…
'Needs to resign': California vice mayor ripped after commenting '86 47' on state GOP's online post
The California Republican Party is demanding Los Altos Vice Mayor Larry Lang resign after he commented "86 47" on a post the group shared, calling it a death threat against Trump and Republicans.
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