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CHP chief investigated over transphobic Facebook post about Caitlyn Jenner

LOS ANGELES - A California Highway Patrol chief is under investigation after sharing a post on social media that demeaned transgender star Caitlyn Jenner and her gender transition.

The investigation into Chief Mark Garrett was initiated Monday after a Los Angeles Times reporter showed officials at CHP headquarters a message that the veteran highway patrol supervisor posted on his personal Facebook page.

The entry, which Garrett posted in April 2017, shows a photo of Jenner that is overlaid with a

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