Summary
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis shared a viral social media post claiming that Arizona teachers wore Halloween costumes "glorifying a murder." School officials clarified that the costumes were math-themed and unrelated to any recent events or political figures.
Key Facts
- Governor Ron DeSantis posted on social media that Arizona teachers were glorifying murder with their costumes.
- The costumes had fake blood and the words "Problem Solved," which the school says are part of a math-themed joke.
- The costumes were worn by math teachers at Cienega High School and are used to joke about solving math problems.
- The school clarified that these shirts were worn in previous years, before the death of Charlie Kirk.
- Superintendent John Carruth confirmed the costumes were math-themed and not related to any individual or event.
- Teachers faced online harassment after the photo spread on social media.
- A spokesperson for Turning Point USA initially criticized the costumes but acknowledged they were worn in previous years.
