Overview
- The health system said the employee shown in the clip is no longer with Baptist Health South Florida following a prompt review.
- Multiple reports identified the woman as Lexie (Alexis) Lawler, linked to Baptist Health Boca Raton via LinkedIn and Florida licensing records, though the hospital has not publicly named her.
- The clip spread on X and TikTok after being boosted by Libs of TikTok, and Mayor Scott Singer said he alerted hospital leaders and denounced the comments.
- Leavitt, who announced in December that she is expecting a daughter in May, was the target of the nurse’s wish for a severe childbirth injury.
- Lawler declined to comment pending an attorney, and legal observers noted possible licensing reviews and First Amendment challenges with no regulatory action announced.