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Francesca Zelnick
Coverage of Francesca Zelnick in the Nexus archive.
- Educators face backlash, firings after posts lament Trump surviving WHCA dinner shooting
Education professionals faced backlash and employment consequences after posting online reactions expressing disappointment that President Donald Trump survived a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. Three educators—Corrine Baum, Patrick Meyer, and Francesca Zelnick—were fired or placed on leave by their institutions for social media posts related to the incident.