{"id":78744,"date":"2023-09-09T15:16:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T19:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/tim-scott-has-one-word-response-to-california-bill-to-punish-parents-who-wont-affirm-trans-kids-78744"},"modified":"2023-09-09T15:16:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T19:16:20","slug":"tim-scott-has-one-word-response-to-california-bill-to-punish-parents-who-wont-affirm-trans-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/tim-scott-has-one-word-response-to-california-bill-to-punish-parents-who-wont-affirm-trans-kids-78744","title":{"rendered":"Tim Scott has one-word response to California bill to punish parents who won&#8217;t &#8216;affirm&#8217; trans kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE:<\/strong> Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott gave a one-word response to a California bill that would punish parents in custody battles who don&#8217;t &#8220;affirm&#8221; transgender kids.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The South Carolina senator called the proposal &#8220;evil&#8221; in a statement to Fox News.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The California State Assembly passed legislation Friday that would require judges in child custody cases to consider whether a parent has affirmed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>child\u2019s belief<\/u><\/a> that they are transgender.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>AB 957 originally proposed that courts deciding custody cases must consider whether each parent were gender-affirming of the child in question. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/newly-amended-california-bill-punish-parents-refusing-affirm-childs-gender-identity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>An amendment in June<\/u><\/a> added to the state\u2019s standard of what constitutes parental responsibility for child welfare, requiring that parents must be affirming of a child\u2019s gender identity if they are to be judged fit for providing for &#8220;the health, safety, and welfare of the child&#8221; in a court of law.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/california-passes-bill-punishing-parents-dont-affirm-trans-kids-custody-battles-utter-madness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CALIFORNIA PASSES BILL PUNISHING PARENTS WHO DON&#8217;T \u2018AFFIRM\u2019 TRANS KIDS IN CUSTODY BATTLES: \u2018UTTER MADNESS!\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The radical Left is on a mission to make parents less important. They think your kids belong to them,&#8221; Scott added. &#8220;I will fight back, put parents back in charge, and protect the next generation of children from this absurdity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Scott announced a plan that he said will empower parents and protect school children from the &#8220;classroom to the locker room to the smartphone.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/minnesota-advances-trans-refuge-bill-opponents-strip-custody-non-consenting-parents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE PASSES &#8216;TRANS REFUGE&#8217; BILL OPPONENTS SAY WOULD STRIP CUSTODY FROM NON-CONSENTING PARENTS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The plan \u2014 first shared with Fox News Digital \u2014 is the latest example of Republicans pushing to elevate the role of parental control of public schools.<\/p>\n<p>The first component of Scott&#8217;s &#8220;Empower Parents Plan&#8221; is defending children with a &#8220;family first culture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-bill-punish-parents-affirm-childrens-gender-reckless-psychotherapist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CALIFORNIA BILL THAT COULD PUNISH PARENTS WHO DON&#8217;T \u2018AFFIRM\u2019 CHILDREN&#8217;S GENDER IS \u2018RECKLESS\u2019<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scott, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/republicans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>rising star in the GOP<\/u><\/a> and the only Black Republican in the Senate, calls for restoring &#8220;American childhood and let girls and boys be girls and boys, not guinea pigs&#8221; and &#8220;Save Title IX and women\u2019s sports \u2014 if God made you a man, you play sports against other men.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Scott also vows to empower parents by defending their ability to know what their children are hearing and reading in school.<\/p>\n<p>He also wants to &#8220;empower every family the right to opt out of propaganda that attacks their values and religious liberty,&#8221; and pledges to &#8220;break the back of the teachers&#8217; unions and enact nationwide school choice,&#8221; which are staples of the conservative movement.<\/p>\n<p>The senator also wants to give parents a greater ability to decide whether to send their children to public, private, charter or STEM schools, or to homeschool.<\/p>\n<p>Scott argued that he will &#8220;replace indoctrination with education. ABC, not CRT.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News&#8217; Alexander Hall, Gabriel Hays, Paul Steinhauser and Andrew Murray contributed to this report.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/tim-scott-one-word-response-california-bill-punish-parents-wont-affirm-trans-kids\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/tim-scott-one-word-response-california-bill-punish-parents-wont-affirm-trans-kids <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXCLUSIVE: Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott gave a one-word response to a California bill that would punish parents in custody battles who don&#8217;t &#8220;affirm&#8221; transgender [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-78744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tim Scott has one-word response to California bill to punish parents who won&#039;t &#039;affirm&#039; 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