Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler was ousted from his prominent state party role on Monday, weeks after a sex scandal shattered his and his wife’s image as paragons of family-friendly. Her private sex life is none of our business. January 3, 2024; As for Bridget Ziegler, who has admitted to police about participating in three-way sex with her husband and the couple’s long-standing female friend, I’m wondering how this will affect her. 2 in his attorney Derek Byrd's office. An. 2, but the woman backed out after Bridget Ziegler “couldn’t make it. The crusading ideologue — who demanded private Christian school-style mores in public. State Republicans voted on Monday (8 January) to oust the him after he was accused of raping a woman with whom he and his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, had a prior consensual relationship. Calls for Ziegler’s removal follow allegations the former Florida GOP chair raped a woman on Oct. The Zieglers made another plan to have sex on October 2, according to the affidavit, but the woman canceled the arrangement after she learned that Bridget Ziegler could not make it, The Washington. Ron DeSantis (R) on legislation that opponents. Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler recorded a graphic video of himself engaged in a sex act with the woman accusing him of rape, according to a report and a police. By John Riley on December 7, 2023 @JRileyMW 207The scandal involving “Don’t Say Gay” proponent Bridget Ziegler, who has been accused of being involved in a years-long three-way sexual relationship with a woman accusing her husband of. Bridget Ziegler also said she knew nothing about the video, Sarasota police Det. The crusading ideologue — who demanded private Christian school-style mores in public. Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of the rightwing Moms for Liberty group, knows that better than most. 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. Bridget Ziegler, 41, a thrice-elected Sarasota County school board. Amid sexual assault allegations against Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, a sex tape of his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, with a woman has been recovered by the police. The Republican Party of Florida will hold a special meeting Monday, Jan. UPDATED 5:00 AM ET Dec. Bridget Ziegler is a co-founder of the far-right group Moms for Liberty, which has led book-banning campaigns across the country. Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler filmed a sex tape of herself and another woman, an activity revealed in the ongoing investigation into her husband, Chris Ziegler, the Florida GOP. This one shows an encounter between his wife Bridget. Bridget Ziegler's apparent admission of having a three-way sexual. In a police report, a. He claims the sex was consensual. The condescending, self-righteous Christian and Bridget Ziegler aren’t extreme outliers in the Republican Party. Bridget Ziegler is a Sarasota School Board member and a co-founder of Moms for Liberty, a conservative organization that has gained national attention while advocating for more parental control. . Calls mount for Bridget Ziegler to resign from Sarasota School Board amid a sex scandal. 135. Co-founder Bridget Ziegler’s husband, Florida GOP Chair Christian. (WWSB/Gray News) - The Sarasota County School Board voted to ask school board member Bridget Ziegler to resign on Tuesday. A Florida school board has formally called for prominent Republican Bridget Ziegler to resign from her seat after a sex scandal involving her husband. 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, a Sarasota County School Board member and co-founder of the Moms for Liberty parental advocacy group, has resigned from her position at a conservative nonprofit. Police have obtained a sex video of Moms for Liberty co-founder and Sarasota County School Board member Bridget Ziegler with an unidentified woman as part of their criminal investigation into a rape allegation against Christian Ziegler, her husband, according to the Florida Trident. Ziegler maintained the sex was consensual. 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. Bridget Ziegler is co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty group. Ron DeSantis. Both the woman and Bridget Ziegler have told detectives that there was a previous sexual encounter between the three of them more than a year ago. Ziegler is accused of raping a woman with whom he and his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, had a prior consensual sexual relationship, according to police records. 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. This tape solely stars Bridget with another woman (who is unidentified). 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. On December 22, news reports stated that police had recovered a sex tape of Ziegler and an unnamed woman. She and her husband, Christian, are embroiled in a sex scandal. While the woman said she arranged to have sex that day with Christian Ziegler and his wife, Sarasota County School Board member Bridget Ziegler, texts sent to Christian Ziegler shortly before the. The defiant chair of the Florida Republican Party has denied allegations of rape made against him by a woman he and his wife were having a consensual affair with, as disturbing new details have emerged about the alleged attack. 2, but Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, according to the. Christian Ziegler has admitted they had sex in her apartment but claims it was consensual. Seeking to unseat Ziegler is a candidate who would set her own precedent, as the first Black Sarasota School Board member, Dawnyelle Singleton. Bridget Ziegler has been a fixture within Florida conservative circles for years. 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. The new video purportedly shows Bridget Ziegler “engaged in sexual relations with a woman,” according to the Trident, the journalism program of the Florida Center for Government Accountability , which was the source of. If Christian and Bridget Ziegler need to show contrition, we should grant them the space and grace necessary to do so. Hypocrisy on steroids, if true. According to text messages cited in the affidavit, the woman and the Zieglers had planned to again have group sex on Oct. A workshop by the board is scheduled for earlier in the day, beginning at 1 p. Bridget Ziegler is the co-founder of the conservative political organization Moms for LIberty. Tampa, FL ». 12 officially calling on Bridget. December 16, 2023 at 7:00 a. The incident under investigation by Sarasota police occurred when Christian Ziegler and the woman were alone at the woman’s house, without Bridget Ziegler present, the sources conveyed. 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. Embattled rapist Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler is almost certain to be removed from office today and end the months-long saga. — As the Sarasota County School Board convened for the final time this year on Tuesday, Bridget Ziegler entered the board chambers facing a rift largely driven by agenda item No. ET. 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. Shaken by sex scandal, Florida GOP turns to repairing party's image, jockeying for top spot. Florida sex scandal tarnishes GOP power couple and party’s credibility. 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. Her husband, Christian Ziegler, is facing accusations of rape. Bridget Ziegler is a co-founder of the organization Moms for Liberty and a member of the Sarasota County School Board. S. Israel is said to be flooding Hamas tunnels — a tactic Egypt already used in 2013, but. She was first appointed to the Sarasota County School Board in 2014 by now-U. Bridget Ziegler is an elected member of the Sarasota School Board and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, a national conservative activist group that has successfully gotten members elected to school. 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 and sexual battery. Hypocrisy will do it every time. 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. 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. 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. The Sarasota School Board will vote Tuesday to ask member Bridget Ziegler to resign, after two. The potential for Christian Ziegler to face a video voyeurism charge opens new legal questions around the case. 'Given the severity of the criminal allegations, I’m calling for his immediate resignation. He leads the statewide Republican Party and Bridget Ziegler is a well-known school choice advocate who helped start Moms. According to the affidavit, once the woman learned at 2:12 p. But it quickly became just as well known for pushing policies branded as anti L. Husband and wife Christian and Bridget Ziegler have been rising stars in Florida's Republican party. ”The accuser had a three-way sexual encounter with Ziegler and his wife, Sarasota County School Board member Bridget Ziegler, about a year ago, police wrote in a previous search warrant affidavit. Bridget Ziegler is a Sarasota School Board member and a co-founder of Moms for Liberty, a conservative organization that has gained national attention while advocating for more parental control. If Bridget stays they keep their majority no matter what. Ziegler, 40, maintains that the sex — originally proposed to include his wife, Bridget Ziegler, according to court documents — was consensual. A sex tape between Sarasota School Board member and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, Bridget Ziegler, and another woman has been recovered. Christian Ziegler, the head of Florida’s Republican Party and husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, is under investigation for alleged sexual battery. Florida school board approves resolution calling for Bridget Ziegler to resign over Republican sex scandal. 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. The potential for Christian Ziegler to face a video voyeurism charge opens new legal questions around the case. December 16, 2023 at 7:00 a. Ziegler and his wife are among the state’s most prominent Republicans. Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler's admission to having a sexual relationship with the woman accusing her husband of rape has sparked backlash online Saturday,. 0:00. 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. Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler and Bridget Ziegler, a member of. 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. So the holier-than-thou, book-banning Moms for Liberty co-founder who sits on the Sarasota County School Board engages in group sex. I learned. 135. The sex scandal has rocked GOP politics in Florida, especially in Southwest Florida where the Zieglers have been active on the political scene for years. The meeting itself starts at 6 p. Ziegler, an original co-founder of Moms for Liberty, appeared defiant at the dais, asking the school board. Bridget Ziegler—the Moms for Liberty co-founder who finds herself in the middle of a ménage à trois sex scandal alongside her husband, Christian Ziegler, who is now the subject of a criminal. Christian Ziegler has maintained his innocence and refused to step down, prompting his forced removal. Hypocrisy will do it every time. She and her husband, Christian, are embroiled in a sex scandal. He's head of the state GOP and she co-founded Moms for Liberty. Ziegler has said the sexual encounter was consensual. According to the Florida Trident, the video was recovered by. Neither. 12, 2023, after her fellow school board members approved a resolution calling on her to resign. Ms. When Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, the alleged victim tried to cancel but Christian Ziegler showed up at her apartment anyway, the document states. By Andrew Atterbury. "The victim and Christian Ziegler agreed to have. "Ziegler showed detectives the 2. ”Bridget Ziegler said she will keep her position amid a police investigation into her husband and a sex scandal. Ziegler and his wife, Bridget Ziegler, have admitted to police that they previously had a consensual sexual relationship with Christian Ziegler’s accuser. 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 and sexual battery. His wife, Bridget Ziegler, a staunch conservative who helped found the group “Mom’s For Liberty,” has also admitted that she and her husband both had sex with the woman who is accusing her. Florida Republican political circles were rocked in December when state GOP leader Christian Ziegler was. Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler filmed a sex tape of herself and another woman, an activity revealed in the ongoing investigation into her. Ziegler admits to a sexual encounter but said it was consensual. 13. Bridget Ziegler confirmed the married couple had a three-way sexual relationship with the woman now accusing Christian Ziegler of sexual battery. Bridget Ziegler, a Sarasota School Board member and co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty, confirmed to police she and her husband engaged in a threesome with the woman more than a year. A chapter of the virulently anti-LGBTQ Moms for Liberty in far-off Pennsylvania is disbanding —with some members creating a different group under a different name—in response to the bombshell out of. 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. December 22 2023 7:35 PM EST Sarasota police obtained a second sex video from embattled Republican Party of Florida Chair Christian Ziegler. the victim and her husband had consensual sex together over a year before the alleged crime occurred. 00:55. The resolution was authored by board Chair Karen Rose, who said in an email that she is “shocked and deeply saddened” by. “and a fairly diffuse set of goals — either focused on a hot-topic issue that will fade quickly, like CRT [critical race theory] — or on goals that are. 2, but the woman canceled when she learned Bridget was unable to make it, police. Bridget Ziegler, a Sarasota County School Board member and co-founder of the Moms for Liberty parental advocacy group, has resigned from her position at a conservative nonprofit. Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler is currently under criminal investigation after being accused of raping a woman who claimed to have been. 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 it off when Bridget couldn’t make it, according to a newly released search warrant affidavit. According to the Florida Trident: In a police interview on Nov. In 2019, a year after Bridget Ziegler evaluated Bowden, it turned out her observations and instincts were pretty spot-on. Read part one here. The is the second sex tape of the Zieglers. This one shows an. Ziegler was interviewed by detectives on Nov. Q. Ahead of the board's 6 p. meeting, activist groups such as Support Our Schools rallied outside of the board chambers to call on Bridget Ziegler to resign. “The impact of the Zeigler scandal has been enormous on the Moms for Liberty structure,” Liz Mikitarian, the founder of the. The vote against Christian Ziegler came less than a week after the Sarasota County School Board asked his wife and co-founder of Moms for Liberty Bridget Ziegler to resign her position on the. The woman, however, told police she. Bridget Ziegler speaks at the Moms for Liberty meeting in Philadelphia, July 1, 2023. Second Video Turns Up Of Bridget Ziegler Having Sex With A Woman . 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. The power couple — Christian chairs the Florida GOP and Bridget is. FILE - Sarasota County School Board member Bridget Ziegler listens to public comments on Dec. Q. 57°. T. 6. 2, but the woman canceled when she learned Bridget was unable to make it, police. Bridget Ziegler co-founded the group Moms for Liberty, which has pushed anti-LGBTQ+ agendas and worked to remove books from school classrooms that have themes of racial justice and acceptance of. She did not address critics who called her anti-L. 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. A Sarasota School board member is calling the controversy of another member ‘a. Bridget Ziegler speaks at the Moms for Liberty meeting in Philadelphia, Saturday, July 1, 2023. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Bridget Ziegler could not be reached for comment. “I don’t share information about my clients as I do not speak for them,” Christian Ziegler wrote. 2 after she backed out of plans to have sex with Ziegler and his. 2 that Bridget Ziegler was not accompanying Christian, she changed her mind. In a 4-to-1 vote, the school board signed off on a resolution requesting that Bridget Ziegler voluntarily step down. SARASOTA, Fla. 6. Police. Both are enmeshed in a sex scandal.