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Minneapolis mayor defends trans community after shooting at Catholic school
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August 27, 2025
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0:32Now Playing#Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey defended the #trans community, saying those who direct hate toward trans people have “lost their sense of common humanity.” The shooter has been identified as 23-year-old Robin Westman. #FBI Director Kash Patel identified them as a male. Documents from Westman requesting a name change say they identify as female.
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