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Missouri AG demands documents about social media post related to Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker

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Highlights
  • Missouri's Attorney General requests information on a social media post involving Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker.
  • The post from the official Kansas City account sparked a demand for clarity on Butker's city of residence.
  • Investigation underway regarding the circumstances of the controversial social media share.
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The Missouri Attorney General wants to know why the city of Kansas City shared personal information about Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker on social media. The city's post mentioned where Butker lives, but it was later deleted. The Attorney General thinks the post was made in response to Butker's controversial speech at Benedictine College. He believes Butker's religious beliefs were targeted, which is called "doxxing" when someone's personal info is shared online without permission. The Attorney General says this could be religious discrimination, which is against the law in Missouri. He wants the mayor to share all communications related to the post. Butker's speech included comments about women, LGBTQ community, and President Biden, which caused a reaction from the National Football League. They said Butker's views don't represent the league. However, religious conservative figures like Senator Josh Hawley have supported Butker. They believe Butker's views on women are right. The Attorney General of Missouri is asking for more details about a post shared by the city of Kansas City about where Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker lives. The post was deleted, but the Attorney General thinks it was in response to Butker's controversial speech. He believes Butker's religious beliefs were targeted, which is called "doxxing" when someone's personal info is shared online without permission. The Attorney General says this could be religious discrimination, which is against the law in Missouri. He wants the mayor to share all communications related to the post. Butker's speech included comments about women, LGBTQ community, and President Biden, which caused a reaction from the National Football League. They said Butker's views don't represent the league. However, religious conservative figures like Senator Josh Hawley have supported Butker. They believe Butker's views on women are right.

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