Angry 'Trump supporter' calls police, reports black Brooklyn state Sen. Jesse Hamilto [View all]
Source: New York Daily News
An angry white woman who identified herself as a Trump supporter called police Thursday morning to report a black state senator who was merely talking with voters outside a Brooklyn subway station.
State Sen. Jesse Hamilton was speaking with constituents at the Parkside Ave. subway entrance in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens when the woman, who spoke with an Eastern European accent, accused Hamilton of being too strong in his support for immigrants, his office said.
I support Trump, and I see the difference between Democrat and Republican and I see the difference between you and Trump, the woman told Hamilton staffer Raul Rothblatt in heavily accented English.
The exchange was captured on camera, and Hamilton shared the video on social media.
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