{"id":294936,"date":"2021-03-23T21:46:39","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T01:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=294936"},"modified":"2021-03-23T21:46:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T01:46:54","slug":"kamala-harris-niece-tweets-about-shooter-being-white-man-deletes-i-made-an-assumption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-niece-tweets-about-shooter-being-white-man-deletes-i-made-an-assumption\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Niece Tweets About Shooter Being White Man, Deletes: \u2018I Made An Assumption\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/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%2Fkamala-harris-niece-tweets-about-shooter-being-white-man-deletes-i-made-an-assumption%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=294936&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-3071.jpeg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Following the tragic shooting at a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, Meena Harris, author and niece of Vice President Kamala Harris, rushed to post a tweet decrying the shooter being a violent white man, even though the suspected shooter turned out to be of Arabic descent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Atlanta shooting was not even a week ago. Violent white men are the greatest terrorist threat to our country,\u201d Harris wrote in the now-deleted post. A screenshot of the post was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CalebJHull\/status\/1374392222997643270\">captured<\/a> by reporter Caleb Hull.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently growing irritated with the push-back over her false tweet, Harris complained to Twitter on Monday,&nbsp;\u201cInsecure men getting defensive about this my god y\u2019all are so f***ing fragile.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.0894308943089\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Insecure men getting defensive about this my god y&#8217;all are so fucking fragile<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Meena Harris (@meenaharris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/meenaharris\/status\/1374136304514990082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Harris eventually deleted the viral post and offered a snarky post in response to her mistake.&nbsp;Harris said she thought the shooter was white because he was taken into custody \u201calive.\u201d She also claimed that \u201cthe&nbsp;majority of mass shootings in the U.S. are carried out by white men.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI deleted a previous tweet about the suspect in the Boulder shooting,\u201d Harris wrote. \u201cI made an assumption based on his being taken into custody alive and the fact that the majority of mass shootings in the U.S. are carried out by white men.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.4833948339483\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I deleted a previous tweet about the suspect in the Boulder shooting. I made an assumption based on his being taken into custody alive and the fact that the majority of mass shootings in the U.S. are carried out by white men.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Meena Harris (@meenaharris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/meenaharris\/status\/1374390208074895364?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 23, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>After her rush to talk about the shooter\u2019s identity when she incorrectly thought he was a white man, Harris ironically retweeted posts from left-wing Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) complaining about the focus on the shooter\u2019s identity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo \u2018he\u2019s Muslim\u2019 is trending, did I miss \u2018he\u2019s Christian\u2019 trending for last week\u2019s Atlanta mass murderer?\u201d Omar tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.7272727272727\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So \u201che&#8217;s Muslim&#8221; is trending, did I miss &#8220;he&#8217;s Christian&#8221; trending for last week\u2019s Atlanta mass murderer? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1UHU6Iens5\">pic.twitter.com\/1UHU6Iens5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1374420767262220292?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 23, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In another tweet from Omar, which was also retweeted by Harris, the Democrat wrote, \u201cThe shooter\u2019s race or ethnicity seems front and center when they aren\u2019t white. Otherwise, it\u2019s just a mentally ill young man having a bad day. Narratives drive our responses to awful crimes committed against innocent people, pay attention to these responses and who is targeted.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"14.34375\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The shooter&#8217;s race or ethnicity seems front and center when they aren\u2019t white.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, it\u2019s just a mentally ill young man having a bad day.<\/p>\n<p>Narratives drive our responses to awful crimes committed against innocent people, pay attention to these responses and who is targeted.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1374408291304935425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 23, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The 21-year-old suspected shooter killed 10 people, including one officer, at a King Soopers grocery store on Monday; per Daily Wire policy, the shooter will not be named.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/media-activists-assumed-colorado-shooter-was-white-delete-posts-pivot-when-his-identity-revealed\">Ashe Schow<\/a> on Tuesday provided further detail into what we know thus far about potential motive:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"43.876317638791\">\n<p><em>While his Arabic name may prompt new assumptions about his motive, members of his family have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/boulder-colorado-cops-identify-king-soopers-supermarket-massacre-suspect-as-ahmad-alissa\">told<\/a> the Daily Beast that the suspect suffered from mental illness, was \u201cvery anti-social\u201d and paranoid. The suspect\u2019s brother said that in high school, the suspect claimed he was \u201cbeing chased, someone is behind him, someone is looking for him.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhen he was having lunch with my sister in a restaurant, he said, \u2018People are in the parking lot, they are looking for me.\u2019 She went out, and there was no one. We didn\u2019t know what was going on in his head,\u201d the brother said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Further, the suspect\u2019s brother said the shooting may not have been political.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c[It was] not at all a political statement, it\u2019s mental illness,\u201d he told the Daily Beast. \u201cThe guy used to get bullied a lot in high school, he was like an outgoing kid but after he went to high school and got bullied a lot, he started becoming anti-social.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The brother also said another sibling and other family members were detained by police and their home was searched.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The suspect was born in Syria but reportedly spent \u201cmost of his life in the United States,\u201d Boulder police officials said during a Tuesday press conference.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The suspect\u2019s Facebook profile says he was born in Syria in 1999 and came to the U.S. in 2002. He also posted information rebuking former President Donald Trump and discussed his history as a high school wrestler.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the tragic shooting at a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, Meena Harris, author and niece of Vice President Kamala Harris, rushed to post a tweet decrying the shooter being &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2311041,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-3071.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Kamala Harris Niece Tweets About Shooter Being White Man, Deletes: \u2018I Made An Assumption\u2019","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-3071.jpeg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Kamala Harris Niece Tweets About Shooter Being White Man, Deletes: \u2018I Made An Assumption\u2019","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2311041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}