Aide to LA councilmember resigns after making antisemitic jokes about Amy Schumer, mayor praises exit

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Aide to LA councilmember resigns after making antisemitic jokes about Amy Schumer, mayor praises exit
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The aide to an L.A. city councilmember resigned Friday after posting jokes mocking comedian Amy Schumer and the Holocaust.

An aide to Los Angeles City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez resigned from his position after making antisemitic jokes about comedian and actress Amy Schumer. Soto-Martinez’s senior adviser Josh Androsky made derogatory puns involving Schumer’s physical appearance and the Holocaust on Friday morning, prompting critics like L.A. Mayor Karen Bass to denounce him. By that same evening, the councilmember had accepted his staffer’s resignation. U.K.

As the Los Angeles Times reported Saturday, Androsky interacted with a thread on X, formerly known as Twitter, targeting Schumer that was started by the account for the podcast 'TrueAnon.' TrueAnon mocked the 'Trainwreck' actress for her social media posts criticizing pro-Palestinian protests against Israel. In one post, the podcast's account stated that Schumer is 'particularly sensitive to Jewish deaths due to her experience in the holocaust.

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