Officials shared that high school Hispanic and LGBTQIA students are receiving offensive messages saying they’ve been selected for deportation or re-education camps.



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FBI investigates offensive messages targeting Hispanic, LGBTQ people

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FBI investigates new wave of offensive messages targeting Hispanic, LGBTQ people

On Friday, the FBI announced that Hispanic and LGBTQ+ people were the targets of a new slew of offensive text messages that come after Black students were targeted.

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FBI: Hispanic, LGBTQ+ groups targeted in new round of offensive text messages

Members of the Hispanic and LGBTQIA+ communities are now receiving emails saying they have been selected for deportation or to report to a re-education camp.

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The announcement comes days after African American students received similar messages stating they’d been selected to "pick cotton."

Officials shared that high school Hispanic and LGBTQIA students are receiving offensive messages saying they’ve been selected for deportation or re-education camps. “Although we have not received reports of violent acts stemming from these offensive messages, we are evaluating all reported incidents and engaging with the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division,” the FBI wrote…

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Many of the messages contained ethnic slurs, references to slavery

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The initial reports of racist texts last week included recipients who attend universities from California to South Carolina

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Offensive, racist texts now being sent to high-schoolers, Latinos and LGBTQ community, FBI says

The racist and xenophobic speech that the already elected president, Donald Trump, spread during the election campaign and that has continued as an anticipation of what will be the next administration has reached the population and already the effects are perceived. If shortly after the victory of the Republican African American citizens was known they received text messages of hatred, which insinuated the return to slavery, now the objective is…

El discurso racista y xenófobo que el ya presidente electo, Donald Trump, difundió durante la campaña electoral y que ha continuado como anticipo de lo que será la próxima Administración ha calado entra la población y ya se perciben los efectos. Si poco después de conocerse la victoria del republicano ciudadanos afroamericanos recibieron mensajes de texto de odio, que insinuaban la vuelta a la esclavitud, ahora el objetivo también son los latino…

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(The Hill) — Officials shared that high school Hispanic and LGBTQIA students are receiving offensive messages saying they’ve been selected for deportation or re-education camps. “Although we have not received reports of violent acts stemming from these offensive messages, we are evaluating all reported incidents and engaging with the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division,” the FBI wrote in a release. “We are also sharing information with o…

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The FBI said it's received reports that Hispanic and LGBTQ people were targeted by threatening text messages similar to those received by numerous Black people after the election.

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