FDNY Director Laura Kavanaugh said authorities are trying to identify the firefighters who on Thursday jeered at New York Attorney General Letitia James, who vowed to defeat former President Donald Trump. Because of this, he was given a not-so-good name.
of daily mail report On Saturday, Kavanaugh was labeled a “fascist pit bull” for planning to go after first responders.
The first incident occurred Thursday as James was preparing to give a speech at a promotion ceremony for the New York City Fire Department. The newspaper reported that as she took to the stage, screams could be heard and firefighters chanted Donald Trump’s name.
video footage show Mr. James, who was behind the podium, asked attendees to “calm down” before chanting “Trump, Trump, Trump!” begins.
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FDNY Director John Hodgens sent an email to chiefs warning them of an impending investigation by the Bureau of Investigation and Trials (BITS) into the booing and “Trump” chants against James.
Hodgens called on those involved to come forward voluntarily to avoid being pursued by the department, which is currently reviewing video footage of the entire ceremony.
According to the newspaper, an FDNY firefighter criticized the chief’s response to the incident, saying, “It was a political stunt for the city to have a fire department on site.” When that backfired, they had fascist pit bulls chase men who were exercising their First Amendment rights,” he added, adding that many in the crowd were off-duty and not in uniform at the time. Ta.
Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks at the Super Tuesday election night party at Mar-a-Lago on March 5, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Meanwhile, FDNY officials have since said pushed FOX News reported on Sunday that it is revisiting reports that it is looking for people who booed James.
FDNY spokesman Jim Long told the magazine, “No one is cornering anyone. We are investigating people who clearly violated department rules. It has nothing to do with politics. It’s a house of worship. It’s about professionalism at the official events that are held.”
Breitbart News reported on February 27 that James was taunting Trump with X about the $354.8 million fine he was slapped with after his recent court victory.
However, “President Trump plans to appeal the verdict in a civil fraud case in which he is accused of inflating his net worth to obtain favorable bank loans and then repaying them,” the paper said.
