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White House Press Briefing Sign Language Interpreter Is a Trump Supporter
January 27, 2021
The Biden White House says it aims to be more inclusive, including having a sign language interpreter at press briefings. But the administration is drawing outrage after they chose an interpreter who is apparently an ardent supporter of Donald Trump. Heather Mewshaw runs a conservative group of sign language interpreters called “Hands of Liberty.” Her organization provides free sign language services for right-wing activists and has been banned by Facebook for "violating community standards.”