Republican presidential hopefuls have lined up to support Penny, a 24-year-old U.S. Marine veteran who was caught on video pinning an agitated fellow subway passenger in New York City to the floor in a chokehold.
, known by some commuters as a Michael Jackson impersonator, had a history of mental illness and had frequently been arrested in the past. Bystanders said he had been shouting at passengers, begging for money and acting aggressively, but didn’t touch anyone aboard the train.
But the GOP defense of white people after Black people are killed is often very different from incidents in which white people are killed. A key example is Ashli Babbitt, the white former Air Force veteran who was shot to death by a Black police officer while trying to climb through a broken window at the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
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2024 Republican hopefuls rush to defend Marine who put NYC subway rider in fatal chokeholdRepublican presidential hopefuls have rushed to support Daniel Penny, a white U.S. Marine veteran who was caught on video pinning an agitated Black subway passenger to the floor in a fatal chokehold.
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2024 Republican hopefuls rush to defend Marine who put NYC subway rider in fatal chokeholdRepublican presidential hopefuls have rushed to support Daniel Penny, a white U.S. Marine veteran who was caught on video pinning an agitated Black subway passenger to the floor in a fatal chokehold
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2024 Republican hopefuls rush to defend Marine over fatal chokeholdFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis urged the nation to show Daniel Penny that “America’s got his back.” Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley called for New York’s governor to pardon Penny, and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy donated $10,000 to his legal fees.
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NYC crime victim slams Penny charges: ‘Time to leave the plantation of the Democratic Party’NYC mother mother Madeline Brame, who lost her son in 2018 after he was beaten and stabbed to death in Harlem, is blasting the Democratic establishment of the city, saying it has “completely failed” Daniel Penny and Jordan Neely.
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Daniel Penny breaks silence over Jordan Neely death: 'Had nothing to do with race'Marine veteran Daniel Penny spoke out about the death of Jordan Neely, insisting that he was 'deeply saddened' by Neely's death but saying he did not regret the fatal chokehold.
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