Nikolas Cruz: Difference between revisions

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*Cruz was inspired by the Texas Tower shooting perpetrated by [[Charles Whitman]] in August 1966.

*He is openly [[Islamophobia|Islamophobic]], [[Anti-Semitism|antisemitic]] and [[homophobia|homophobic]], and identifies as a member of the [[Alt-Right]], according to various posts from his social media accounts.

*Cruz is a strong supporter of former U.S. President Donald Trump and reportedly wore a red "Make America Great Again" hat to school quite often. He was also known to frequently insult liberals, communists and members of [[Antifa]].

*Cruz is a strong supporter of former U.S. President [[Donald Trump]] and reportedly wore a red "Make America Great Again" hat to school quite often. He was also known to frequently insult liberals, communists and members of [[Antifa]].

*Cruz was a fan of the YouTuber Rusty Cage, whose Knife Game Song videos were in Cruz' phone search history, as shown in a police report. Rusty Cage made a video after finding out he was in the police report, making fun of Cruz and saying he doesn't condone the actions of school shooters, viewing them as "fucking pathetic losers".

*At the time of the shooting, he was enrolled in a GED program and employed at a local dollar store.

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 *Cruz was inspired by the Texas Tower shooting perpetrated by [[Charles Whitman]] in August 1966.
 *He is openly [[Islamophobia|Islamophobic]], [[Anti-Semitism|antisemitic]] and [[homophobia|homophobic]], and identifies as a member of the [[Alt-Right]], according to various posts from his social media accounts.
-*Cruz is a strong supporter of former U.S. President Donald Trump and reportedly wore a red "Make America Great Again" hat to school quite often. He was also known to frequently insult liberals, communists and members of [[Antifa]].
+*Cruz is a strong supporter of former U.S. President [[Donald Trump]] and reportedly wore a red "Make America Great Again" hat to school quite often. He was also known to frequently insult liberals, communists and members of [[Antifa]].
 *Cruz was a fan of the YouTuber Rusty Cage, whose Knife Game Song videos were in Cruz' phone search history, as shown in a police report. Rusty Cage made a video after finding out he was in the police report, making fun of Cruz and saying he doesn't condone the actions of school shooters, viewing them as "fucking pathetic losers".
 *At the time of the shooting, he was enrolled in a GED program and employed at a local dollar store.