1:21 A Florida school board has formally called for prominent Republican Bridget Ziegler to resign from her seat after a sex scandal involving her husband. 2, but the woman backed out after Bridget Ziegler “couldn’t make it. Bridget Ziegler is a co-founder of the organization Moms for Liberty and a member of the Sarasota County School Board. The Christian and Bridget Ziegler sex scandal has repercussions beyond the obvious issues of personal and political hypocrisy. 2 in his attorney Derek Byrd's office. The Sarasota school board on Tuesday voted 4-1to ask member Bridget Ziegler to resign. Hot Sauce Recall as Life-Threatening Warning Issued. . A planned three-way sexual encounter between Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, his wife and Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, and a woman they had sex with in the past ended in. Ziegler was interviewed by detectives on Nov. A planned three-way sexual encounter between Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, his wife and Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, and a woman they had sex with in the past ended in. December 13, 2023 · 4 min read 12 Sarasota County School Board member Bridget Ziegler listens to public comments Tuesday evening, Dec. 51 in 2014 - when. A Sarasota School board member is calling the controversy of another member ‘a. More than a month after a sex scandal exposed the rank hypocrisy of Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler and his wife Bridget, Ziegler has been ousted from his position. EST. UPDATED 5:00 AM ET Dec. Ziegler’s accuser allegedly told police she agreed to have consensual sex with Ziegler and his wife on Oct. Christian showed detectives a two-and-a-half-minute video of the encounter to support his claim of consensual sex. Ron DeSantis. The Sarasota County School Board is expected to take up a vote Tuesday on asking embattled board member Bridget Ziegler, seen here at a March 2023 meeting, to step down. A Florida school board is scheduled to consider whether to seek the resignation of a co-founder of the. The school board voted last month to ask her to resign. Reading Time: 2 minutes A sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman has been recovered by police as part of the ongoing criminal investigation of a rape allegation made against Bridget’s husband, Christian Ziegler, Florida Trident reported. The Sarasota School Board will vote Tuesday to ask member Bridget Ziegler to resign, after two. Bridget Ziegler, half of a Florida Republican power couple embroiled in a rape allegation and same-sex scandal, refused to resign from her seat on the Sarasota County School Board on Tuesday night. The power couple — Christian chairs the Florida GOP and Bridget is. 0:41 UPDATE: The Sarasota School Board has called for Bridget Ziegler to resign. 'Given the severity of the criminal allegations, I’m calling for his immediate resignation. Zander Moricz, who was the class president at Pine View School in Osprey and now attends Harvard, said Bridget Ziegler deserved to lose her job, but not because of her private sex life. Bridget Ziegler, 41, a thrice-elected Sarasota County school board. "Our community has been rocked by. m. In the latest findings from the Florida Center for Government Accountability another sex tape turned up in the beleaguered saga of former Republican power couple Bridget and Christian Ziegler. She has served on the board since 2014, when she was appointed by then-Gov. She and her husband, Christian, are embroiled in a sex scandal. The co-founder of the conservative extremist group Moms for Liberty has refused to resign from her position on a Florida school board, in spite of an active rape investigation into her husband. The Florida Republican Party on Sunday stripped chairman Christian Ziegler of his authority and all but $1 of. All of Ziegler's colleagues on the Sarasota. Christian Ziegler has maintained his innocence and refused to step down, prompting his forced removal. 2 that Bridget Ziegler was not accompanying Christian, she changed her mind. IE 11 is not supported. 2, but Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, according to the. 2 after she backed out of plans to have sex with Ziegler and his. That’s the allegation being made about Bridget Ziegler — co-founder of far-right Moms for Liberty and a Sarasota School Board member — by an unnamed woman accusing Christian Ziegler of rape. Ziegler and his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, have admitted to police that they previously had a consensual sexual relationship with Christian Ziegler’s accuser. Sarasota School Board Chairwoman Karen Rose, who once aligned with Bridget Ziegler on conservative politics, told Florida Politics that she should resign because of the "harmful distractions" the scandal was causing for the board. Christian Ziegler, chair of Florida's Republican Party, has been accused of raping a woman he and his wife had previously had consenual sex with. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — A cofounder of the conservative parents group Moms for Liberty, Bridget Ziegler, refused to resign from the Sarasota school. The scandal involves Bridget Ziegler, who has confessed to participating in a threesome, along with a rape. That’s the allegation being made about Bridget Ziegler — co-founder of far-right Moms for Liberty — by an unnamed woman accusing Florida Republican Chairman Christian Ziegler of rape and. "A sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman has been recovered by police as part of the ongoing criminal investigation of a rape allegation made against Bridget’s husband, Christian Ziegler, sources close to the investigation have told the Florida Trident. Police are investigating Christian Ziegler, husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, over accusations that he. Bridget Ziegler, who is a Sarasota County School Board member, has refused to step down from her school board job. , reveals the caller was concerned about the mental. in News, Opinion, Politics. SARASOTA, Fla. December 2, 2023 · 4 min read. 2, 2023 at her apartment. According to search warrant affidavits, Christian and Bridget Ziegler had made plans to have sex with the woman. Sarasota police obtained a second sex video from embattled Republican Party of Florida Chair Christian Ziegler. Bridget Ziegler has since admitted to detectives that she, her husband, and her husband’s accuser were. 12, 2023, after her fellow school board members approved a resolution calling on her to resign. SARASOTA — The Sarasota County School Board on Tuesday called on fellow board member Bridget Ziegler to resign, citing her role in a sex scandal with statewide implications and calling her. The Florida Center for Government Accountability report clarified it is not known if the. Bridget Ziegler is unfit to represent us. The Sarasota County School Board formally called on Bridget Ziegler to resign on Tuesday as she grapples with. Bridget Ziegler has served on the School Board since 2014. Entre ellos, uno en el que Bridget Ziegler reconocía que hacía un año el proyecto de hacer un trío con esa mujer sí se había materializado. Florida sex scandal tarnishes GOP power couple and party’s credibility. Bridget Ziegler, the co-founder of the conservative parental rights group Moms For Liberty, and her husband have close ties with the leaders of the state’s Republican Party — Gov. revealed to the police officer who initially responded and the investigating detective her long-running “three-way” sex. Neither. A sex scandal in Florida threatens the influence of state Republican Party chair Christian Ziegler and his wife, education crusader Bridget Ziegler. Bridget Ziegler is the co-founder of right wing Moms for Liberty and a trustee with the Sarasota County School board. “The impact of the Zeigler scandal has been enormous on the Moms for Liberty structure,” Liz Mikitarian, the founder of the. Bridget Ziegler is co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty group. A Sarasota County school board is calling for the resignation of board member and co-founder of conservative group "Moms for Liberty," Bridget Ziegler. Bridget Ziegler is co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty group. The woman leveling the accusation against Ziegler has reportedly been in a “three-year consensual three-way sexual relationship” with the Florida GOP chairman and his wife, Bridget Ziegler. Christian Ziegler, the Florida GOP chairman and husband of Bridget Ziegler, co-founder of the conservative anti-LGBTQ+ Moms for Liberty group, is under criminal. Ziegler has been accused of suppressing the America First/MAGA. Florida GOP Chair Accused of Sexually Assaulting Threesome Partner. 12, 2023, after her fellow school board. by Lexi Lonas - 12/23/23 5:00 PM ET. Calls mount for Bridget Ziegler to resign from Sarasota School Board amid a sex scandal. December 1, 2023. ET. Calls for Ziegler’s removal follow allegations the former Florida GOP chair raped a woman on Oct. According to text messages cited in the affidavit, the woman and the Zieglers had planned to again have group sex on Oct. Gov. The crusading ideologue — who demanded private Christian school-style mores in public. In a police report, a. That’s the allegation being made about Bridget Ziegler — co-founder of far-right Moms for Liberty — by an unnamed woman accusing Florida Republican Chairman Christian Ziegler of rape and. Ziegler’s wife or the victim knew anything about this video that had been taken of the sexual encounter on 10/02/23, and neither. Bridget Ziegler, who is a Sarasota County School Board member, has refused to step down from her school board job. Ziegler has said the sexual encounter was consensual. Christian and Bridget Ziegler had been rising stars of the Florida Republicans, promoting conservative family values. According to the Florida Trident: In a police interview on Nov. By Lori Rozsa. Co-founder Bridget Ziegler’s husband, Florida GOP Chair Christian. The woman told the police that she had had a consensual sexual encounter with Mr. Calling themselves a parental rights group, they started their movement. The couple framed. Bridget Ziegler is a co-founder of the. on Oct. In search warrant affidavits, police have said the woman reported that she had originally agreed to have sex with both Ziegler and his wife that day in October, but canceled when Bridget Ziegler. ”His Republican-activist wife, Bridget Ziegler, is a founder of Moms for Liberty, the conservative political organization whose members have made school-board meetings partisan battlegrounds across. Moms for Liberty, a national right-wing advocacy group, was born in Florida as a response to Covid-19 school closures and mask mandates. December 7, 2023 In the Wake of a Sex Scandal, a Moms for Liberty Co-Founder’s Career Is Crumbling Bridget Ziegler stepped down from her job, and the Sarasota School. Co-founder Bridget Ziegler’s. He's head of the state GOP and she co-founded Moms for Liberty. All of Ziegler's colleagues on the Sarasota. 2, but Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, according to the. EST. Nov. Sarasota police obtained a second sex video from embattled Republican Party of Florida Chair Christian Ziegler. By Andrew Atterbury. I learned. Christian Ziegler, chair of Florida's Republican Party, has been accused of raping a woman he and his wife had previously had consenual sex with. 2, but Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, according to the. Recently released records reveal that Bridget Ziegler, the co-founder of anti-LGBTQ+ hate group Moms for Liberty and a member of the Sarasota School Board, admitted to detectives she was involved. More than a month after a sex scandal exposed the rank hypocrisy of Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler and his wife Bridget, Ziegler has been ousted from his position. A Florida school board has formally called for prominent Republican Bridget Ziegler to resign from her seat after a sex scandal involving her husband. m. Another three-way was planned on Oct. 1:21. but critics and many parents in Sarasota say the same-sex. The most scandalous is whether sex videos taken by the. Key Background. Then came revelations of a threesome with a woman, who alleges she was later. The Sarasota County School board passed a resolution Dec. Ziegler and his wife, Bridget Ziegler, more than a year ago, but that she had declined to have sex with Mr. which promotes conservative family values and has led efforts against same-sex marriage, endorsed Ziegler for the position in. m. Christian Ziegler, Florida’s GOP chairman and husband of Sarasota County School Board member and Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, is under criminal investigation after a woman filed a complaint with the Sarasota Police Department alleging the longtime Republican official had raped her, according to a heavily redacted police. Moms for Liberty is facing mounting concerns amid a sex scandal tied to one of the conservative education group’s founders. SARASOTA, Fla. According to a police affidavit on October 2, Ziegler messaged the alleged victim, who had been involved in a consensual threesome with him and Bridget a year prior, and proposed another sexual. Bridget Ziegler is co-founder of the conservative group Moms for Liberty. Shaken by sex scandal, Florida GOP turns to repairing party's image, jockeying for top spot. Christian Ziegler, 40, told members of the state GOP that he and wife. Christian Ziegler, according to a laboriously redacted Sarasota police report released to media Thursday after the Florida Trident, a watchdog news outlet, broke the news, is under an “active. The unfolding scandal has led to significant. Detectives say he recorded the Oct. It is not known if the woman in the video is the same woman who. The Republican Party of Florida formally ousted its chairperson, Christian Ziegler, on Monday, after weeks of turmoil spurred by a sex scandal and the revelation that. 6. 135. (WWSB/Gray News) - The Sarasota County School Board voted to ask school board member Bridget Ziegler to resign on Tuesday. Sarasota County School Board member Tom Edwards, left, hands out a proposal for the board to write a letter to Gov. A sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman has been recovered by police as part of the ongoing criminal investigation of a rape allegation made against Bridget’s husband, Christian Ziegler, sources close to the investigation have told the Florida Trident. The Sarasota County School Board cannot directly remove Bridget Ziegler from the panel but voted 4-1 Tuesday for a. A sex tape between Sarasota School Board member and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, Bridget Ziegler, and another woman has been recovered by the police. The woman accusing Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler of sexual assault told police she had planned to have sex with him and his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, but called. by opponents. Ziegler is the co-founder of the far. The. When Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, the alleged victim tried to cancel but Christian Ziegler showed up at her apartment anyway, the document states. For an optimal experience visit our site on. Hypocrisy on steroids, if true. The is the second sex tape of the Zieglers. According to a story first reported by the Florida Center for Government Accountability, Florida’s rising Republican rock stars enjoy threesomes, which means it is possible Bridget Ziegler, who stood behind Ron DeSantis when he signed the infamous "Don't Say Gay" bill, enjoys a bit of gay sex from time to time herself. but critics and many parents in Sarasota say. AP. Bridget Ziegler has been a fixture within Florida conservative circles for years. Ziegler and his wife — Sarasota School Board Member Bridget Ziegler, who helped found Moms of Liberty — had made plans to have sex with the woman two days before, according to the affidavit. 2, but backed out when she learned Bridget Ziegler would not be present, multiple. Bridget Ziegler confirmed the married couple had a. All of Ziegler's colleagues on. Sarasota County School Board member Bridget Ziegler is expected to face a political reckoning on Tuesday when her fellow board members consider calling for her resignation amid an ongoing sex. So when one of its founders, Bridget Ziegler, recently told the police that she and her husband, who is under criminal investigation for sexual assault, had a consensual sexual. Ron DeSantis. 0:00. Police have reportedly obtained a second sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman. Moms for Liberty is an American conservative political organization that advocates against school curricula that mention LGBT rights, race and ethnicity, critical race theory, and discrimination. Anti-LGBT Bridget Ziegler Filmed Another Sex. She has served on the board since 2014, when she was appointed by then-Gov. A Florida school board is demanding the resignation of Bridget Ziegler after a three-way sex scandal and rape accusations against her husband made national news—and infuriated critics who say. All of Ziegler's colleagues on the. A planned three-way sexual encounter between Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, his wife and Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, and a woman they had sex with in the past ended in. Moms for Liberty (M4L) is reeling. 13, 2023. Embattled rapist Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler is almost certain to be removed from office today and end the months-long saga. Ziegler maintained the sex was consensual. 12, 2023, after her fellow school board members approved a. Florida school board approves resolution calling for Bridget Ziegler to resign over Republican sex scandal. Bridget Ziegler is a member of the Sarasota County School Board. Why Bridget Ziegler faces call to resign from the Sarasota County School Board 05:19. New details made public over the weekend via police documents of a rape investigation have added fresh fuel to the political firestorm surrounding the chair of the Republican Party of Florida, Christian Ziegler, and his wife Bridget Ziegler, co-founder of the far-right Moms for Liberty, which engages in book-banning efforts, attacks on public. A report from Florida Trident, and verified by other journalists, announced the Florida Chair of the Republican Party, Christian Ziegler, has been accused with battery of a menage-a-trois lover, a situation that included his wife, Bridgett Ziegler, who co-founded Moms For Liberty. Bridget Ziegler has since admitted that she, her husband, and her husband’s accuser engaged in a consensual threesome over a year ago. Or at least when. CNN’s Carlos Suarez reports on a scandal involving the co-founder of the conservative group Moms for Liberty, Bridget Ziegler, who was asked to resign from her position on the Sarasota County. A sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman has been recovered by police as part of the ongoing criminal investigation of a rape allegation made against Bridget’s husband, Christian Ziegler, sources close to the investigation have told the Florida Trident. Rick Scott, and has previously been its chair. “Bridget Ziegler was the poster girl for Moms for Liberty,” wrote Rick Wilson, a Florida-based pundit and prominent Trump critic.