He is now under investigation, said Lt. Col. Joe Buccino, a spokesman for the XVIII Airborne Corps, which oversees the soldier’s unit. He has been relieved of leadership duties pending the results of the investigation into the “vile” remarks, the Third Infantry Division said. His social media presence includes a quarter-million followers on Instagram. ADThe video drew swift condemnation on social media from military leaders. On social media or not, racist jokes are racist.
Source: Washington Post August 31, 2020 21:11 UTC