Authorities said two women travelling on first class assaulted a passenger during the flight and used racial slurs when a male passenger asked them to stop.
‘We cannot accept violence as our new norm,’ the Congresswoman of Indian origin wrote in a Twitter post sharing five abusive voicemails from a male caller.
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has been receiving abusive and hate messages over phone. On Thursday, she posted a collection of five such audio messages. Racial Abuse in US: Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal Gets Abusive and Hate Messages Over Phone.