US EditionBodycam Footage Shows North Dakota Republican Using Homophobic Slurs During DUI Stop
- Body camera footage shows a North Dakota lawmaker making homophobic and anti-migrant remarks to a police officer who arrested him for drunk driving.
- The officer reported that the lawmaker was verbally abusive and discriminatory throughout the incident, and the officer's English accent was questioned.
- The North Dakota Republican Party and the state's Democratic Party both condemned the lawmaker's behavior and remarks as unacceptable.
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North Dakota lawmaker unleashes ‘homophobic, racially abusive’ tirade during drunken driving arrest: bodycam video
A North Dakota lawmaker told authorities they’d “regret picking on him” during a “verbally abusive, homophobic, racially abusive and discriminatory” tirade aimed at officers who were arresting him for drunken driving, according to a police report and bodycam footage. Republican state Rep. Nico Rios‘ confrontation with police occurred on Dec. 15 as he was driving home from a holiday party. He ...
North Dakota Lawmaker Arrested For DUI, Goes on Xenophobic Rant
A North Dakota politician put his foot square in his mouth after he went on a xenophobic and homophobic rant while he was being arrested – and filmed! – for driving drunk. Republican lawmaker Nico Rios was cruising around the district he…
North Dakota Lawmaker Went on Anti-British Tirade, Threw Homophobic Slurs at Cops During His DUI Arrest, Bodycam Footage Reveals
North Dakota Republican state lawmaker Nico Rios, who was arrested for driving under the influence after leaving a Christmas party, unleashed a vicious anti-British tirade on the arresting officer, threatening to call the Attorney General and say that they were "being an ass" to him, according to a report.
GOP Lawmaker Made Homophobic Slurs to Police
North Dakota state Rep. Nico Rios (R), who serves on a panel that handles law enforcement legislation, made homophobic and anti-migrant remarks to a police officer who arrested him on a charge of driving drunk, body camera footage shows, the Daily Mail reports. Said Rios, from the backseat of the police cruiser: “Your country is being taken over by fucking migrants and refugees. You’re arresting me for driving home and people are coming to your…
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tntradio.liveNorth Dakota lawmaker unleashes homophobic, racial slurs during DUI arrest: ‘Going to regret picking on me’
"People come into your country and rape your women. And I’m the f--king bad guy? I’m going to fight for the people of England more than you ever would, you little bitch."
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