ARIZONA – A viral town hall moment in Fountain Hills is drawing major backlash after a local woman recorded the mayor repeatedly grilling only non-white speakers about where they live — questioning their residency, origins, and eligibility to speak — despite never asking the same of white attendees earlier in the meeting.
The tense exchange unfolded when an Asian woman stepped up to the microphone to share her thoughts on a proposed Charlie Kirk statue, a political flashpoint that has triggered heated debate across Maricopa County.
She calmly introduced herself, gave her address, and stated how long she had lived in the community. But before she could continue, the mayor abruptly cut her off with a barrage of questions:…