In March, New York Legal professional Common Letitia James was booed during a ceremony by members of the FDNY. After the booing, there have been chants of ‘Trump!’ from the gang.
When officers from the FDNY lately appeared earlier than a New York decide on an unrelated matter, this incident got here up and the decide advised that this was all about race.
This has been the left’s lazy, go-to excuse for any sort of criticism for years.
FOX News reviews:
New York decide says FDNY booing of Letitia James, pro-Trump chants not about politics, ‘has to do with race’
Brooklyn Federal Courtroom Choose Nicholas Garaufis reportedly cited the incident involving members of the New York Metropolis Hearth Division booing state Legal professional Common Letitia James and chanting in favor of former President Trump final month in suggesting {that a} racist tradition persists on the FDNY.
Garaufis lately ordered FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh and town’s Company Counsel, Sylvia Hinds-Radix, to seem earlier than him at a standing convention scheduled to debate the settlement within the Vulcan Society of Black firefighters’ case towards the FDNY in Might, the New York Day by day Information reported.
On the final standing convention on March 14, Vulcan Society President Regina Wilson complained to Garaufis a few March 8 incident the place some members of the FDNY booed James and chanted “Trump! Trump! Trump!” because the legal professional common took the stage throughout a promotion ceremony on the Christian Cultural Heart in Brooklyn.
Right here’s what the decide mentioned:
“Get the EEO [Equal Employment Opportunity] office straightened out. Take some of your brilliant lawyers from the Corporation Counsel and put them in there and start holding hearings. That’s not a request, that’s a direction,” Garaufis responded, in keeping with N.Y. Day by day Information. “I’ve lived in New York City all my life. I know what the problem is. And believe me, front and center is what happened the other day. This doesn’t have to do with politics, this has to do with race.”
Simply ridiculous.
BREAKING: Brooklyn Federal Courtroom Choose Nicholas Garaufis cites FDNY firefighters heckling Letitia James as proof of racism.
He used this for a lawsuit filed by black firefighters towards the FDNY.
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Folks have loads of causes to boo Letitia James and none of them are about her race.
