Photo from Twitter profile
Trending
- FACT CHECK: Correcting the Record on HIV/AIDS Misinformation Online
- Must-See LGBTQ TV: December Premieres & Returns
- What Does It Mean To Thrive Decades After An HIV Diagnosis? These Black Gay Elders Remain Unstoppable
- Transgender Americans and Allies Look Ahead to Landmark Supreme Court Oral Argument on December 4
- Some of the Biggest ‘Drag Race’ Stars Are Touring the U.S. in ‘A Drag Queen Christmas’ Right Now — Here’s How to Get Tickets!
- WATCH: Exploring LGBTQ Representation and Jamaican Authenticity in HBO’s “Get Millie Black”
- The Cast of Netflix’s ‘Queer Eye’ Are Set to Tour and Headed to a City Near You With ‘The Fab Five Live!’
- Voters Send Powerful Message to Anti-Trans, Moms for Liberty-aligned Candidates
Choose from the complete list of GLAAD Accountability Profiles:
Dan Scavino
Assistant to the President
- Updated: April 21, 2023
Assistant to the President
— Journalist Megyn Kelly cited Scavino as the man responsible for stirring up death threats against her, saying, “[T]here is a man who works for Donald Trump whose job it is to stir [Trump supporters] up, and that man needs to stop doing that. His name is Dan Scavino.”
— Tweeted image accusing American citizen Ted Cruz of being “illegal” because of his Canadian birth.
— Responsible for anti-Clinton tweet that was roundly condemned as anti-Semitic.
— Repeatedly pushed the debunked claim that thousands of Muslims cheered 9/11 from rooftops in New Jersey.
— Promoted baseless allegations about a conservative commentator having an affair with Sen. Ted Cruz
The GLAAD Accountability Project catalogs anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and discriminatory actions of politicians, commentators, organization heads, religious leaders, and legal figures, who have used their platforms, influence and power to spread misinformation and harm LGBTQ people.
- Tags: Politics
Add A Comment
Related Posts
—Opposed the Affordable Care Act, the law that expanded access to health insurance for millions…
—Actively fought against the legalization of same-sex marriage as Florida’s Attorney General, arguing that allowing…
—Vocal opponent of marriage equality, advocating for legislation that sought to define marriage strictly as…
—Vocal opponent of marriage equality. And after the Supreme Court ruled in 2015 in favor…