WOKE Mexican LGBTQ Judge FACING PRISON HUMILIATED After GETTING BLOWN OUT On Election!
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- ❖Judge Rosie Speedelin Gonzalez, Bexar County's first openly gay judge, was ordered to remove LGBTQ pride symbols from her courtroom.
- ❖She was indicted on charges of official oppression and unlawful restraint for handcuffing a defense attorney during a court hearing in December 2024.
- ❖Despite the indictment and suspension, Judge Gonzalez ran for re-election but lost the Democratic primary by a significant margin (65% to 35%).
- ❖The host interprets her defeat as a consequence of electing 'unqualified' individuals based on identity politics, leading to alleged abuses of power.
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1Initial Controversy Over Courtroom Symbols
Judge Rosie Speedelin Gonzalez, shortly after becoming the first openly gay judge elected in Bexar County, faced a complaint regarding a rainbow pride flag and other rainbow-colored items in her courtroom. She was ordered to remove them, expressing disappointment and noting that other judges with national flags or specific robes were not similarly targeted.
A local defense attorney filed a complaint to the state commission on judicial conduct about the rainbow pride flag and other rainbow items in her courtroom, which she was forced to remove. (, , )
2Indictment for Unlawful Restraint and Official Oppression
Judge Gonzalez was suspended without pay and indicted on charges of official oppression and unlawful restraint. This stemmed from a December 2024 incident where she ordered a defense attorney, Elizabeth Russell, to be handcuffed in her courtroom during a probation hearing. The incident escalated rapidly after the attorney attempted to correct the record, leading the judge to accuse her of being argumentative and order her detention.
Court records show that in December 2024, the judge ordered an attorney handcuffed in court. She was indicted on charges of official oppression and unlawful restraint by a judge. The transcript details the exchange where Judge Gonzalez told the attorney, 'Your argumentative ways are not going to work today. Stop or I'll hold you in contempt,' and then directed the bailiff to 'Put her in the box,' leading to the attorney being handcuffed for 8 minutes. (, , , , , , )
3Decisive Electoral Defeat in Re-election Bid
Despite facing criminal charges and suspension, Judge Gonzalez sought a third term but was overwhelmingly defeated in the Democratic primary. Her challenger, Alicia Ali Perez, secured 65% of the vote, while Gonzalez received only 35%. The host frames this as a 'humiliating' and 'blown out' defeat, one of the largest margins for a local judicial race in the primaries.
Judge Rosie Speedelin Gonzalez lost her re-election bid after indictment and suspension. Alicia Ali Perez collected 65% of the vote to easily beat the incumbent, who received 35%. (, , , )
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"You have these voters who put these people who are not qualified in positions of power based off making history, based off their identity, who they like to sleep with, their genitalia, whether or not they like their genitalia, their race, their skin color, all of that stuff, right? This is what, you know, Democrats do. And it backfires almost every single time."
"Your argumentative ways are not going to work today. Stop or I'll hold you in contempt."
"The irony here is that this LGBTQ judge, right, this woke judge, is basically being accused of illegal oppression, right? Oppressing somebody else. Now again, the irony is that these are usually the people who run around claiming to be oppressed, right, by other people. But yet, this woman oppressed, allegedly oppressed, an attorney in the courtroom because the attorney was argumentative, right?"
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