Print Bin has been ught tellg multiple versns of his gay marriage "epiphany" story, acrdg to a Washgton Post fact check published Wednday.
Contents:
- WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?
- A PROCLAMATN ON LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX PRI MONTH, 2023
- BIN UGHT TELLG MULTIPLE VERSNS OF FAMO GAY MARRIAGE 'EPIPHANY' STORY FACT-CHECK
- BIN ON FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' LAW: 'WHAT THE HELL IS GOG ON HERE?'
WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?
Inially, there were accatns that Ziegler, as a gay Democrat, was biased toward Bin, but now some Republins say his inty shows he's fair and reliable sayg the IRS was hampered the vtigatn. * joe biden on gays *
He had been anonymo until Wednday's his openg statement, Ziegler emphasized that he is a gay man and a registered Democrat who has been acced of betrayg his party.
Folks, I want to also thank Reprentative Mary Gay Snlon, who fights so hard for this district, and to the other members of Congrs, Brendan Boyle, Chrissy Houlahan, Malee Dean, Joe Courtney.
A PROCLAMATN ON LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX PRI MONTH, 2023
Some Republins once said Joseph Ziegler, the Internal Revenue Service agent who ttified before Congrs Wednday about possible terference the vtigatn of Hunter Bin, was biased Bin’s favor bee he’s a gay man and a Democrat.
“People have said, bee I’m gay and that I am workg as the se agent on this vtigatn, that I mt be a far-left liberal, perfectly placed to f some agenda.
“One of them is a gay Democrat who’s married to a man. The report clud a photo of Joseph Ziegler and his hband, Newsweek not, pl the assertn that the hband was nnected “at least socially” to Demetre Daskalakis, a gay physician who has worked the New York Cy health partment and the Centers for Disease Control and Preventn, and later was appoted by Joe Bin as puty ordator of the rponse to the mpox outbreak. They clud Judh Kasen-Wdsor, widow of gay rights activist Edie Wdsor; Matthew Hayn, -owner of Club Q, the LGBTQ club Colorado Sprgs where a gunman last month killed five people a mass shootg; Club Q shootg survivors Jam Slgh and Michael Anrson; and a number of platiffs om s that culmated the landmark civil rights se Obergefell vs.
BIN UGHT TELLG MULTIPLE VERSNS OF FAMO GAY MARRIAGE 'EPIPHANY' STORY FACT-CHECK
Philanthropist and Democratic donor David Boht, who has been an outspoken gay- and transgenr-rights activist and longtime supporter of Bin, told CNN that Tuday’s bill signg uld not e at a more ccial moment. “[Bin] has monstrated his support for s for lbian and gay civil rights, and Tuday’s signg to law is a reaffirmatn of that durg this time when rights are unr asslt, ” Boht said.
That vtigatn would subsequently be merged wh a Delaware-based feral vtigatn of Mr Bin's fanc that began January 2019 and is head by US Attorney for Delaware David his ttimony, Mr Ziegler told the mtee he is a "gay Democrat married to a man" - although he said this was no reason to give his ttimony extra source, Getty ImagImage ptn, IRS supervisory special agent Gary Shapley (left) and IRS crimal vtigator Joseph ZieglerWhat are they allegg?
Police had raid the Stonewall Inn — a gay bar loted New York Cy — and for the next six days they clashed wh LGBTQI+ prottors, who bravely stood their ground. Homophobic and transphobic vrl spewed onle has spilled over to real life, as armed hate groups timidate people at Pri march and drag performanc, and threaten doctors’ offic and children’s hospals that offer re to the LGBTQI+ muny.
BIN ON FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' LAW: 'WHAT THE HELL IS GOG ON HERE?'
BIDEN JR., Print of the Uned Stat of Ameri, by virtue of the thory vted me by the Constutn and the laws of the Uned Stat, do hereby proclaim June 2023 as Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer, and Intersex Pri Month. “When a person n be married the morng but thrown out of a rtrant for beg gay the afternoon, somethg is still very wrong Ameri, ” the print said. At the event Saturday, Bin discsed nontg the HIV epimic, endg limatns placed on gay and bisexual Amerins donatg blood, and batg nversn therapy, which he addrsed through an executive orr durg last year’s Pri Month celebratns.
A Washgton Post fact-check found that Print Bin has told multiple versns of the famo gay marriage "epiphany" story he mentned durg an terview wh Kal Penn on "The Daily Show. " The Post's Glenn Ksler wrote that there were three reasons to "be skeptil of this story as Bin retells , " the first beg that gay men were "largely closeted at the time.
And you belong, ” Bin Month is beg celebrated this year as state lawmakers have troduced at least 525 bills and enacted 78 bills that whtle away at LGBTQ+ rights, acrdg to the Human Rights Campaign, a group that advot for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer tally clus a recent flurry of bills that affect transgenr people, cludg legislatn recently passed by Republin ernors vyg for the 2024 printial Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis last month banng teachers om holdg classroom stctn about sexual orientatn or genr inty — the measure dubbed by crics the “Don’t Say Gay” law.