Rep. Andy Ogles Removes Homophobic Post, Attributes It to Staffer

GOP Representative Andy Ogles faced criticism for a homophobic post on social media. The post was subsequently deleted by the congressman.

GOP Representative Andy Ogles faced criticism for a homophobic post on social media. The post was subsequently deleted by the congressman. Ogles publicly stated that the content was posted by a staff member. He placed responsibility for the post on the staffer rather than himself. The incident was reported by NBC News. The removal came after the post attracted attention online. Ogles' response highlights internal campaign management issues. Observers will watch how the office addresses the controversy moving forward.