Gabby Giffords, who knows of what she speaks, condemns Paul Gosar's anime video depicting the murder of AOC: 'Threats have real consequences'
by the House of Representatives for posting a violent animated video depicting himself killing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez .
Giffords stopped representing Arizona’s 4th in 2012, a year after she and 19 others were shot at a public event outside a Safeway in Tucson. Six people died during the attack, and Giffords suffered a sever brain injury. She responded to Gosar’s video in a statement provided to“Threatening political figures with violence is abhorrent and inexcusable,” said Giffords, now a gun safety advocate.
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