Salvador Ramos transgender rumors spread like wildfire despite no evidence

Summary by Ground News

Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., called Texas gunman Salvatore Ramos "trash" Gosar later deleted the tweet, as did the person who prompted his comment. Gosar's attack reflected a nearly instant political pushback to the latest mass shooting. Democrats blamed the slayings on Republican intransigence on gun control.

1 month ago·Uvalde, United States

News Articles

More Filters

All

Left

Center

Right

The Independent

Paul Gosar deletes tweet blaming Texas shooting on transgender ‘alien’

Arizona Republican was stripped of committee assignments last year

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

NY Daily News

Rep. Paul Gosar blames Texas school massacre on ‘transsexual leftist illegal alien’

The tweet, reported by several media outlets, has been deleted

1 month ago·New York, United States

Read Full Article

HuffPost

Rep. Paul Gosar Spreads Lie About Texas Shooter In Hateful Since-Deleted Tweet

The extremist Arizona Republican shared misinformation about the gunman that was circulating on right-wing networks.

1 month ago·United States

Read Full Article

Newsweek

Salvador Ramos transgender rumors spread like wildfire despite no evidence

"It's a transsexual leftist illegal alien named Salvatore Ramos," GOP Rep. Paul Gosar claimed in a tweet that has been deleted.

1 month ago·United States

Read Full Article

Business Insider

GOP Rep. Paul Gosar spread a baseless transphobic rumor that the Uvalde school shooting suspect was a 'transsexual leftist illegal alien'

The suspect was identified by authorities as an 18-year-old male who was a resident of the community and had also shot his grandmother.

1 month ago·United States

Read Full Article

Political Wire

Gosar Said Shooter Was ‘Transsexual Leftist Illegal Alien’

After yesterday’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) spread a false and transphobic claim that the suspected shooter was a “transsexual leftist illegal alien,” Insider reports.

1 month ago·New York, United States

Read Full Article