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San Francisco Trans March downplays harassment of LGBTQ Jewish politician

Wiener was confronted at the Trans March over his policies and said he believed he was targeted for being Jewish.

San Francisco Trans March downplays harassment of LGBTQ Jewish politician
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Organizers of San Francisco’s Trans March said Scott Wiener was confronted over his policies, after a video of the harassment drew condemnation from Jewish and LGBTQ leaders. Wiener said he believed he was targeted for being Jewish.

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California state senator and congressional candidate who was harassed at the Trans March

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Nancy Pelosi
D · CA-11

Former House speaker whose seat Wiener is seeking

Wiener’s opponent in the congressional race

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Scott Wiener Confronted at San Francisco Trans March Over Gaza

Scott Wiener, a congressional candidate, was confronted at San Francisco’s Trans March over his views on Gaza. Left-leaning outlets cast the confrontation as ideological policing of a pro-trans candidate. Center outlets focus on the clash and Wiener’s response. Right-leaning outlets mostly portray him as a target of harassment, often connecting the episode to antisemitism or hostility within progressive movements.

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