Daniel Perry, who Abbott has pledged to pardon, compared Black Lives Matter to 'a zoo full of monkeys' on social media.
post from June 1, 2020, Perry wrote:"Now it is my turn to get banned by comparing black lives matter movement to a zoo full of monkeys that are freaking out flinging their s***."
In another comment, from the same day, he said:"It is official I am a racist because I do not agree with people acting like animals at the zoo." Perry also posted:"Black Lives Matter is racist to white people...It is official I am racist because I do not agree with people acting like monkeys." A year earlier, in 2019, Perry wrote it was"to bad we can't get paid for hunting Muslims in Europe."in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, whilst he was being detained by a police officer.
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