Alaska’s attorney general blasts #DezNat tweets, removes cases from embattled assistant

Treg Taylor, himself a BYU alum, says the Twitter messages “do not represent my personal views or my deeply held faith.”

(Richard Drew | The Associated Press) This 2018 file photo show the logo for Twitter on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. An assistant Alaskan attorney general is under investigation for using his Twitter account to post homophobic, antisemitic, sexist and racist comments with the #DezNat hashtag.

Alaska’s attorney general blasts #DezNat tweets, removes cases from embattled assistant

Treg Taylor, himself a BYU alum, says the Twitter messages “do not represent my personal views or my deeply held faith.”

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