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Missouri attorney general calls on MLB not to discipline players over Pride Night protest
The league said the players were warned for violating uniform rules, not for their religious message, as the dispute drew support from a broadcaster and Missouri's attorney general.
- San Francisco Giants players wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night caps, leading Major League Baseball to warn them about violating uniform policies rather than for the content of the verses.
- California State Senator Scott Wiener supported Major League Baseball's enforcement of uniform policies and opposed exemptions for homophobic messages on uniforms.
- The U.S. Department of Justice referred the matter to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, suggesting potential issues involving Title VII religious accommodation laws.
- Missouri Attorney General Catherine L. Hanaway threatened to investigate Major League Baseball if it disciplines players for expressing religious beliefs on Pride Night caps.
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Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway Gives MLB Until June 25 to Confirm No Punishment for Players Who Refused Pride Paraphernalia or Added Scripture – Or She Will Open a Full Investigation into Religious Liberty Violations * The Gateway Pundit * by Jim Hᴏft
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Landen Roupp wrote “Gen 9:12-16” on his Pride Night hat Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is drawing a line in the sand against Major League Baseball’s apparent effort to pressure players into conforming to left-wing Pride Month activism. As The Gateway Pundit first reported last week, San Francisco Giants pitchers Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker refused to silently participate in the le…
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right9Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution69% Right
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