A Palm Bay councilman censured over controversial social media posts against Indian immigrants is asking a federal judge to halt his punishment from the city.
A Palm Bay councilman has sued the city that censured him a week ago over controversial social media posts against Indian immigrants.
Palm Bay’s city council moved forward Thursday night with censuring one of its members over controversial social media posts about Indians that have roiled the city, despite threats by the councilman to sue the city.
The attorney for Palm Bay Councilman Chandler Langevin is threatening legal action after a measure to strip away some of Langevin's power was added to the city council agenda.
After the Palm Bay City Council made a push last week to suspend Councilman Chandler Langevin over his social media comments, Langevin has now issued a "final statement" on the matter.
After Palm Bay Councilman Chandler Langevin received criticisms over comments he made critiquing Indian immigration into the U.S. this week, the city council voted to send a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis requesting Langevin’s suspension.
Palm Bay officials will discuss whether to request the suspension of City Council Member Chandler Langevin following his controversial social media posts targeting Indian immigrants.
A highly anticipated city council meeting Thursday could start the process of potentially removing a member of the council.
A city councilman is once again under fire for social media comments directed toward minorities. Councilman Kenny Johnson is asking Councilman Chandler Langevin to step down or face being suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis over what Langevin wrote on X.com about people who are from India.
As marches and memorials continue across the country for Charlie Kirk, another that took place in Palm Bay was dedicated to "victims of left-wing evil."
Several people upset about a Palm Bay councilman's statements against Islam tried to address him at Thursday night's council meeting. But Chandler Langevin is not backing down.
