A high school teacher from Wisconsin has been put on leave after sharing an offensive post on social media about the attempt on President Donald Trump’s life during the White House Correspondents’ dinner last weekend.
Republican Congressman Tony Wied of Wisconsin posted a screen shot on Facebook of the now-deleted X post, from Kaukauna High School social studies teacher Patrick Meyer.
“I am not impressed with recent presidential assassins,” Meyer’s post read, according to WLUK-TV. “It’s [expletive] embarrassing! Booth, Guiteau, Czolgosz, Oswald must all be spinning in their graves! MAGAA (make Americans great assassins again)! Sad!”
The Kaukauna Area School District released a statement Monday in response to the post, which read:
“The Kaukauna Area School District has been made aware of a situation involving an employee’s social media post. The District has placed the employee on administrative leave and is taking additional action to review the matter in accordance
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