A group claiming to be former staffers for ex-Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) took to Hill’s government Twitter account on Tuesday evening to condemn their former boss, following the announcement that Hill’s memoir was being adapted for television.
Hill resigned in October, 2019 following allegations that she had a sexual relationship with a staffer, which were followed by leaked naked pictures of her smoking pot and inked with what appears to be a white power tattoo in her groin area. Hill’s resignation flipped a blue seat red.
Katie’s former staff here. Disappointed in so many folks – including Elizabeth Moss, @Blumhouse, & @michaelseitzman – regarding today’s announcement.
— Rep. Katie Hill (@RepKatieHill) October 7, 2020
“This is an incredibly sensitive situation,” tweeted the alleged staffers. “We appreciate the instinct to defend our former boss, an LGBTQ+ woman who faced abuse from her husband. What happened to Katie Hill shouldn’t happen to anyone. But, this moment requires more nuance, as Katie Hill’s story – our story – is also one of workplace abuse and harassment.”…
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