{"id":2225603,"date":"2024-04-19T19:25:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T23:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-explodes-over-reports-that-teen-arrested-for-alleged-school-shooting-plot-is-transgender\/"},"modified":"2024-04-19T19:26:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T23:26:37","slug":"democrat-explodes-over-reports-that-teen-arrested-for-alleged-school-shooting-plot-is-transgender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-explodes-over-reports-that-teen-arrested-for-alleged-school-shooting-plot-is-transgender\/","title":{"rendered":"Democratic official expresses strong emotions regarding news about transgender teen arrested for alleged school shooting plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdemocrat-explodes-over-reports-that-teen-arrested-for-alleged-school-shooting-plot-is-transgender%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2225603&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Montgomery County \u200cExecutive Marc Elrich, a Democrat, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-rashida-tlaib-refuses-to-condemn-beheadings-of-israeli-babies-when-confronted-by-media\/\" title=\"VIDEO: Rashida Tlaib Dodges Condemning Beheadings of Israeli Infants When Confronted by Press\">expressed strong emotions<\/a> \u200cduring a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-whitmer-media-caught-in-another-lie-anarchist-arrested-for-plot-to-kidnap-and-kill-whitmer-hates-president-trump-trump-is-a-tyrant-video\/\" title=\"Gov. Whitmer, Media Caught in Another Lie - Anarchist Arrested For Plot to Kidnap and Kill Whitmer Hates President Trump, 'Trump is a Tyrant' (VIDEO)\">press conference<\/a> when questioned \u2062about officials concealing the transgender identity of a teenager\u200b arrested\u200b for planning school shootings. The 18-year-old\u2062 suspect from Rockville,\u2064 who identifies as a man, was apprehended by the\u2062 Montgomery County Police Department. The FBI\u2064 also provided information to \u2062the MCPD regarding the\u200d case.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, a Democrat, exploded during a press conference on Friday after he was asked why local officials were trying to hide the fact that a teenager who was arrested for allegedly plotting school shootings was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/transgender\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transgender<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The thwarted shooter, an 18-year-old woman from Rockville who identifies as a man, was arrested on Wednesday by the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), the county <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/court-docs-show-trans-teen-arrested-for-planning-mass-shooting-fawned-over-covenant-shooter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a\u00a0news release, adding that the FBI notified the MCPD about a 129-page \u201cmanifesto\u201d in which the teenager wrote about committing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-republican-leader-slams-marjorie-taylor-greene-a-cancer-for-the-republican-party\/\" title=\"Top Republican Leader Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene: A \u2018Cancer For The Republican Party\u2019\">school shooting<\/a>, contemplated targeting an elementary school, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is the reluctance of the county to admit that this individual was transgender?\u201d an individual asked Elrich at the press conference. \u201cThis is the fourth time that we\u2019ve seen this happen very recently. And right here I hear all of our leadership saying to us today, and what we do in journalism here, what we try not do is bury the lede. Why am I hearing about this from the New York Post?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause it\u2019s not a lede,\u201d Elrich responded. \u201cYou know, how do you publicize every time somebody gets murdered that it\u2019s a white Christian male, who\u2019s heterosexual? No, you don\u2019t, you don\u2019t\u2013 are these the only crimes that get committed? You never publish somebody\u2019s sexual orientation when you talk about them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy are you focused on it being a transgender is beyond me,\u201d he claimed. \u201cIt is not a news story. It is not a crime to be transgender. And I\u2019m sorry you feel that way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The individual who asked the question fired back: \u201cThat\u2019s not what I said.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich SNAPS when a journalist asks why they\u2019re covering up the fact that Andrea Ye was transgender.<\/p>\n<p>Andrea Ye is trans teenager (female) who planned to attack 2 Montgomery County schools. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HkRnVPofkp\">pic.twitter.com\/HkRnVPofkp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/1781354007778275450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, a Democrat, vehemently reacted at a press conference when questioned about hiding the transgender identity of an 18-year-old suspect from Rockville arrested for planning school shootings. 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