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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ press secretary resigns after threatening violence against ‘transphobes’

Updated: March 29, 2023 at 5:57 pm EST  See Comments

Wed Mar 29, 2023 – 5:33 pm EDT

PHOENIX (LifeSiteNews) — Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’ press secretary has resigned after tweeting what appeared to be a threat of violence against so-called “transphobes” shortly after a transgender-identifying shooter killed six at a Christian school in Nashville.

A day after the gender-confused woman Audrey Hale murdered three children and three adults at the Covenant School, Josselyn Berry tweeted a picture of a woman with two guns pointed and ready, with the caption, “Us when we see transphobes.”

After a public uproar over the post, Berry made her Twitter account private, hiding her Tweets from all but approved followers.

The Office of Governor Hobbs announced Wednesday that Hobbs has “received and accepted the resignation” of Press Secretary Berry.

“The Governor does not condone violence in any form. This administration holds mutual respect at the forefront of how we engage with one another,” continued the statement. “The post by the Press Secretary is not reflective of the values of the administration.”

Conservative commentators such as Matt Walsh had been calling for Berry to be fired after news of her tweet made the rounds on social media.

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