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Ana Navarro Slams Ann Coulter for Mocking Tim Walz’s Son Gus

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August 23, 2024

Democratic Nationwide Conference host Ana Navarro slammed Ann Coulter for mocking Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz.

On the DNC‘s third night time in Chicago, Gus went viral for his emotional response to his father praising him, his sister Hope and mom Gwen. Throughout his speech onstage accepting the nomination for vp, Walz checked out his household and mentioned, “Hope, Gus and Gwen, you might be my total world and I like you.”

When the digicam lower to them, tears have been flooding down the children’ faces. Gus was so moved, he stood up and shouted repeatedly, “That’s my dad!” The second rapidly went viral as individuals started studying for the primary time that {the teenager} has ADHD, a nonverbal studying dysfunction and an anxiousness dysfunction.

Coulter later took to social media to mock Gus’ emotional response and tweeted in a now-deleted put up, “Speak about bizarre.” Navarro shared a screenshot of the put up with a caption, writing, “Jesus. What ass-wipes. After all Republicans and Trumpers on social media taking photographs at Gus Walz. You need to be a particular sort of heart-less mutant to assault a 17 year-old particular wants child -not concerned in politics- for the easy act of expressing love for his father.”

She defined that Gus is neurodivergent, mentioning that youngsters who battle with problems could have hassle regulating their feelings in a social setting. “I don’t and received’t assault Barron Trump. So far as I’m involved, he’s out-of-bounds,” The View host concluded. “They should depart Gus Walz the fuck alone.”

When individuals identified the put up is no longer on Coulter’s X (formerly Twitter) account, the conservative commentator mentioned she took the put up down “as quickly as somebody informed me he’s autistic, however it’s Democrats who go round calling everybody bizarre pondering it’s hilariously humorous.”

Afterward Thursday, Michelle Obama additionally joined the dialogue, when she wrote on social media she was “touched to see Gus Walz’s pleasure when his dad took the stage final night time,” and added: “Grateful for you exhibiting us all what actual love seems to be like, Gus.”

I used to be touched to see Gus Walz’s pleasure when his dad @Tim_Walz took the stage final night time. Grateful for you exhibiting us all what actual love seems to be like, Gus.

Let’s be a nation that embraces this sort of heat and vulnerability, as an alternative of constructing enjoyable or mocking it. We might all use some…

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) August 23, 2024

“Let’s be a nation that embraces this sort of heat and vulnerability, as an alternative of constructing enjoyable or mocking it,” Obama concluded. “We might all use a few of Gus’s instance in our personal lives.”

Aug. 22, 8:17 p.m. Up to date with Michelle Obama’s tweet.