Rep. Maycumber threatens legal action against Loren Culp amid social media tirade

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On Tuesday, Maycumber's office announced it sent a cease-and-desist letter to Loren Culp after a barrage of social media posts.

Then-Republican gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp smiles while greeting supporters as he arrives at a rally on Aug. 29, 2020, in Mount Vernon, Washington. , R-Republic, has threatened legal action against Klickitat County Chief Jail Deputy, Republican Loren Culp. On Tuesday, Maycumber’s office announced it sent a cease-and-desist letter to Culp after his barrage of social media posts, including deepfakes.

The letter demands Culp remove all posts that include or reference deepfake posts on Facebook and X, formerly known as Twitter. It also demands Culp inform his followers the post is not from Maycumber’s social media account.According to the letter, on March 7, Culp posted over a dozen times across social media incorrectly claiming that Maycumber used Twitter to encourage Republicans to vote for Joe Biden, on Oct. 21, 2020.

“The image used in your posts of an alleged ‘Tweet’ by Ms. Maycumber is a complete fabrication,” states the letter.Maycumber’s lawyers said Maycumber has never supported Biden or encouraged anyone to vote for him. They also said the posts are “defamatory” and “cast Ms. Maycumber in a false light,” saying the posts could affect her run for U.S. Congress.

Culp then doubled down after the letter, saying “Politics politics politics. Seems I’m always under attack these days,” along with other expletives,saying in an interview with the Seattle Times

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