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Beverly Hills substitute teacher said she was fired over anti-Trump posts. Now she's suing the district
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· August 18, 2026
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Key points The teacher alleges she was fired due to Facebook posts criticizing President Trump. A lawsuit is being filed by a substitute teacher against a school district.
A lawsuit is being filed by a substitute teacher against a school district. The teacher alleges she was fired due to Facebook posts criticizing President Trump.
The substitute teacher worked at Beverly Hills High School. She claims her termination was a result of her online posts.
Further details about the lawsuit and the circumstances surrounding the teacher's firing are available from the source. The lawsuit alleges the school district's actions were motivated by the content of her Facebook posts.
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Category: safety Published: August 18, 2026 Source: Los Angeles Times - California Reading time: 1 min
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