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United States Maritime — Military Employees
Anton Tripolskii
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
⚠ Key Findings
- 1 In a social media post Tripolskii exclaimed, "We don't have forces who do right by survivors of intimate partner and sexual violence because we don't have forces who don't abuse Brown and Black people. Same forces, same reasons. Misogyny and racism grow from the same white, male root."
- 2 Tripolskii also sent an email to all midshipmen about an event sponsored by the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office that would "support LGBTQ+ community members" because they are "marginalized in our society, making it more difficult to report and seek assistance for sexual violence."
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In 2020, Tripolskii posted a picture on Twitter depicting a church being closed and blocked by the police. His caption was, "This is my heaven." He also retweeted a post that read "let that be a lesson to anyone who dares to challenge the great Satan" and advocated for defunding the police.
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Tripolskii also tweeted to defund the police in Minnesota.
- 5 Former Rep, now Sen. Jim Banks sent a letter to USMMA Superintendent Joanna Nunan (since fired) in 2023 questioning her about Tripolskii's divisive comments.
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