Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) yelled at police and referred to as them “fucking incompetent” throughout a meltdown on the Charleston Worldwide Airport on Thursday, in response to a police report first obtained by Wired.
Mace was apparently upset after officers with the Charleston County Aviation Authority Police Division arrived late to a meetup spot on the airport to escort the congresswoman.
After officers positioned Mace, she started “loudly cursing and making derogatory feedback to us in regards to the division,” the report, obtained by Wired, stated. “She repeatedly said we have been ‘Fucking incompetent,’ and ‘that is no approach to deal with a fucking US Consultant.’”
The report provides {that a} Transportation Safety Administration supervisor additionally had issues with Mace, telling officers that the congresswoman handled their employees poorly.
“Your entire stroll to gate B-8 she was cursing and complaining and sometimes doing the identical into her telephone,” an officer stated within the report. One other officer famous that after “a number of minutes along with her persevering with her tirade, she lastly boarded the plane.”
After Mace departed, a gate agent for American Airways advised officers that “he was in disbelief concerning her habits,” in response to the report. “He implied {that a} US Consultant shouldn’t be performing the way in which she was.”
In a press release to Wired and The Washington Publish, Mace’s director of operations, Cameron Morabito, stated they’re pressured to take Mace’s “security extraordinarily severely” following the killing of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk.
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“Apparently, merely arriving at an airport now makes for a worthy headline,” the assertion stated. “We’re pressured to take the Congresswoman’s security extraordinarily severely. After the world watched Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the threats in opposition to her have solely intensified. Our safety procedures are based mostly solely on reliable security issues, and any try to politicize this actuality is each harmful and reckless.”