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The left accused future President [[Donald J. Trump]] of ableism during his campaign when they claimed that he mocked a reporter with a disability at a rally.<ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/trump-s-worst-offense-mocking-disabled-reporter-poll-finds-n627736</ref><ref>https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/donald-trump-mocks-disabled-reporter_n_5b4f9e23e4b0860924770c24?ri18n=true</ref><ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/10/public-editor/trump-streep-golden-globes.html</ref><ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/01/09/meryl-streep-was-right-donald-trump-did-mock-a-disabled-reporter/</ref> However, it was later proven that he had ridiculed several others using those same gestures.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/did-trump-really-mock-reporters-disability-videos-could-back-him-up</ref>
The left accused future President [[Donald J. Trump]] of ableism during his campaign when they claimed that he mocked a reporter with a disability at a rally.<ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/trump-s-worst-offense-mocking-disabled-reporter-poll-finds-n627736</ref><ref>https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/donald-trump-mocks-disabled-reporter_n_5b4f9e23e4b0860924770c24?ri18n=true</ref><ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/10/public-editor/trump-streep-golden-globes.html</ref><ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/01/09/meryl-streep-was-right-donald-trump-did-mock-a-disabled-reporter/</ref> However, it was later proven that he had ridiculed several others using those same gestures.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/did-trump-really-mock-reporters-disability-videos-could-back-him-up</ref>
In September 2019, at one of her campaign events, [[Kamala Harris]] laughed in response to a comment by a supporter that Trump supporters are "mentally retarded." She later claimed that she had misheard him.<ref>https://www.dailywire.com/news/sen-kamala-harris-laughs-after-supporter-calls-frank-camp</ref><ref>https://www.dailycaller.com/2019/09/07/kamala-harris-trump-mentally-retarded/</ref>
In September 2019, at one of her campaign events, [[Kamala Harris]] laughed in response to a comment by a supporter that Trump supporters are "mentally [[retarded]]." She later claimed that she had misheard him.<ref>https://www.dailywire.com/news/sen-kamala-harris-laughs-after-supporter-calls-frank-camp</ref><ref>https://www.dailycaller.com/2019/09/07/kamala-harris-trump-mentally-retarded/</ref>
Republican Rep. [[Madison Cawthorn]] and Texas Gov. [[Greg Abbott]] are the frequent targets of brutal leftwing ableist attacks.
Republican Rep. [[Madison Cawthorn]] and Texas Gov. [[Greg Abbott]] are the frequent targets of brutal leftwing ableist attacks.