Pro-Brexit "Leave" Campaign Publishes Then Deletes Orlando Tweet Amid Criticism

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Mark Melin
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It didn’t take long for political opportunists to capitalize on the Orlando shooting incident, with the UK the pro-Brexit “Leave” campaign leading the charge. A tweet published by the group is coming under attack by media and political critics in the aftermath of the worst US mass shooting incident to date. The tweet used the fate of 49 shooting victims in an Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning to warn a similar situation could occur in Britain if voters decide to remain in the European Union when going to the polls June 23. Pro-Brexit Tweet that warns of “Islamist” threat called…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.