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JD Vance suggests trans people pose a “domestic terrorist threat” & FBI plans to target trans people - LGBTQ Nation (www.lgbtqnation.com)

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[–] SoupBrick@pawb.social 52 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Watters asked the vice president whether he considers “the militant transgender movement” to be a “domestic terrorist threat.”

“If you are encouraging people to commit acts of violence against the United States government or against your fellow Americans, absolutely. You’re involved in a terrorist movement,” Vance responded.

Implying to all the right wing extremists that a Trans terror organization is encourging people to commit acts of violence.

[–] KoboldCoterie@pawb.social 47 points 11 months ago

So, we're considering the Fox News anchor whose comments led to the homeless encampment shootings to be terrorists, then, right?

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 24 points 11 months ago (1 children)

“If you are encouraging people to commit acts of violence against the United States government or against your fellow Americans, absolutely. You’re involved in a terrorist movement,” Vance responded.

so conservatives.

[–] ReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.com 7 points 11 months ago

Vance is accurately describing Trump inciting the J6 attack.

[–] dumbass@aussie.zone 1 points 11 months ago

Guess I'm involved in terrorism then.