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Minneapolis Mayor Defends Trans Community After Shooting Tragedy

8/29/2025

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After a mass shooting in Minneapolis, commentator Joey Mannarino suggested detaining transgender individuals, citing national security concerns.
The shooter, identified as transgender, died by suicide; the FBI is treating the case as domestic terrorism.
Studies indicate cisgender men are responsible for 97% of mass shootings, challenging claims against transgender individuals.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the hate towards the trans community and called for compassion.

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Story summary

After a mass shooting in Minneapolis, commentator Joey Mannarino suggested detaining transgender individuals, citing national security concerns.
The shooter, identified as transgender, died by suicide; the FBI is treating the case as domestic terrorism.
Studies indicate cisgender men are responsible for 97% of mass shootings, challenging claims against transgender individuals.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the hate towards the trans community and called for compassion.