Mohamed Hadid Accused of Sending Racist, Homophobic Messages to Congressman Ritchie Torres
Real estate developer Mohamed Hadid allegedly targeted Rep. Ritchie Torres with offensive messages over his pro-Israel stance, sparking widespread condemnation.
- Mohamed Hadid reportedly sent racist and homophobic messages to Rep. Ritchie Torres, criticizing his support for Israel.
- Screenshots reveal Hadid's messages included derogatory remarks about Torres' race and sexual orientation.
- Rep. Ritchie Torres, the first openly gay Black and Hispanic member of Congress, expressed that such attacks show the deep-seated racism in politics.
- The Hadid family, including Mohamed's daughters Gigi and Bella, have been vocal in their criticism of Israel, aligning with pro-Palestinian sentiments.
- The incident has ignited discussions on the intersection of race, politics, and international conflict.