Aaron Schlossberg, the attorney caught on video berating people for speaking in Spanish at a New York eatery, has been involved in a series of racist attacks against people in the city. Last updated on May 18, 2018, at 4:04 p.m. ET
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May 18, 2018 · Schlossberg, a lawyer who was caught on video ranting against Spanish-speaking restaurant workers has been kicked out of his office space and faces a complaint from two elected officials. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) NEW YORK (AP) — Mariachi bands sang “La Cucaracha” and other Mexican songs during protests on Friday in front of the apartment …
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May 16, 2018 · Pro-Trump Jewish Lawyer Caught Ranting About People Speaking Spanish In New York Deli Ari Feldman May 16, 2018 Image by Twitter Screenshot A Jewish lawyer in New York was caught berating...
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May 18, 2018 · Here's What We Know About Aaron Schlossberg, The Racist New York Lawyer Who Berated People For Speaking In Spanish. Aaron Schlossberg, the attorney caught on video berating people for speaking in Spanish at a New York restaurant, has been involved in a series of racist incidents over the course of nearly two years.
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Who is the NY congressman who is suing Aaron Schlossberg?
New York congressman @RepEspaillat has filed a formal complaint against attorney Aaron Schlossberg with the disciplinary committee of the NY State Unified Court System for his "insulting attack" against people speaking in Spanish at a Manhattan restaurant caught on video https://t.co/F965wL74lT
Who yelled "You're a fake Jew"?
An editor with A Plus, Isaac Saul, spotted Schlossberg in the video. He's seen yelling "you're a fake Jew" at a member of a group of Orthodox Jews who were there to support Sarsour.
What did Schlossberg's misconduct violate?
Espaillat told BuzzFeed News that Schlossberg's "clear pattern of misconduct" — as evidenced in the video and other past instances — violated the code of ethics that governed New York attorneys as officers of the court.
Who provided the yearbook excerpt to Buzzfeed News?
The yearbook excerpt was provided to BuzzFeed News by a classmate who did not want to be identified. The Haverford School did not respond to BuzzFeed News' request for comment.
What did Schlossberg say about the yelling?
"They're yelling, they're claiming things that aren't true," Schlossberg said, speaking to someone on his cell phone, the New York Daily News reported. "They're grabbing my personal items. ... Defaming me. I can't even move, because they're blocking me."
What was the 100 days of failure protest?
Schlossberg was part of a group of Trump supporters holding a counter-rally in New York during the "100 Days of Failure" national protest in 2017 where hundreds of people marched to demand action on climate change on Trump's 100th day in office.
What happened to Schlossberg at Citizens Bank Park?
According to the police incident report Schlossberg was at a Citizens Bank Park during a Phillies game and was disturbing other patrons. A Phillies security officer asked him to stop and told him he'd be ejected from the game.
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The two women were ordering lunch and speaking Spanish with a worker helping them when Schlossberg unleashed his hate speech.
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The two women were ordering lunch and speaking Spanish with a worker helping them when Schlossberg unleashed his hate speech.
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