Nancy Pelosi condemns the ‘shameless bigotry’ of ‘MAGA Republicans’ against transgender Americans

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Outgoing United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) on Sunday condemned violent right-wing rhetoric following Saturday night’s massacre at Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colorado that left five people dead and eighteen others injured. It was the 601st mass shooting of 2022.

Sunday is Transgender Day of Remembrance, which honors the lives of trans victims of hate crimes.

Pelosi said in a statement published by her office that “as our nation marks Transgender Day of Remembrance, the House Democratic Caucus mourns the countless Americans stolen away by the scourge of transphobic violence, a crisis that continues to disproportionately harm trans people of color. Today, and every day, let us offer comfort to grieving loved ones, honor the memory of those killed and continue fighting to save lives from the wicked forces of hate.”

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Pelosi specifically mentioned Ex-President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again movement, which is a cesspool of conspiracy theories, propaganda, and vitriol that frequently scapegoats LGBTQ+ individuals and communities:

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