US EditionTrump Beheading Post Goes Viral, Scrutiny on Von Haefen Intensifies
- A North Carolina lawmaker, Julie von Haefen, faced backlash for posting a violent image of a beheaded President Donald Trump on social media during the No Kings protests.
- In response to the criticism, von Haefen deleted her X account and reposted the video on Facebook without the graphic image, acknowledging that the image was inappropriate but insisting she condemns political violence in all forms.
- Speaker Destin Hall criticized von Haefen's actions as 'disgraceful behavior' and stated he is examining next steps regarding this issue.
- The Wake County Republican Party and other Republican legislators called for von Haefen's resignation, emphasizing that there is no place for promoting political violence.
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‘Sick’: Democrat Under Fire Over Beheaded Trump Photo
A Democrat lawmaker in North Carolina is facing blowback over a photo she posted to social media depicting a beheaded President Donald Trump.State Rep. Julie von Haefen published a video on X over the weekend showing a number of images from a “No Kings” protest in Raleigh, including one of a woman holding up a sign with a guillotine and a message that read, “In these difficult times some cuts may be necessary.” On one end hung what appeared to b…
NC GOP calls on Democrat to resign for social media post depicting severed Trump head
Jason Simmons, chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party, issued a statement Monday calling on state Rep. Julie von Haefen to resign for the image she posted Saturday in support of Americans who were protesting the Trump administration. Von Haefen called the sign "inappropriate" and said she denounces political violence.
Trump Beheading Post Goes Viral, Scrutiny On Von Haefen Intensifies
Credit: (Screenshot), ETimes and MSNBC, via YouTube Legislative attorneys are meeting with the speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives to determine the next steps for a lawmaker who promoted a sign reflecting pursuit of the decapitation of President Donald Trump. Speaker Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, spoke about the acts by Wake County Democratic Rep. Julie von Haefen in a statement Sunday evening. Members of Congress from coast to coa…
NC Dem tries to walk back pic of decapitated Trump · American Wire News
A North Carolina state representative attempted to backtrack after being slammed for seeming to call for the beheading of President Donald Trump. Rep. Julie von Haefen issued a statement asserting she condemns political violence “in all forms,” as she claimed the “crowd photos” from a protest contained one that had “inappropriate” imagery. But social media users were not buying what the Democrat was selling, with many calling for her resignation…
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