where is the lawyer who barated woman from speaking spanish

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 pushed his briefcase up against Wille?

“We were walking up Fifth Avenue and out of nowhere this man charged at us, pushed his briefcase up against Wille and started screaming at him,” Heide Morris told BuzzFeed News.

Is Schlossberg a member of Alpha Tau Omega?

According to his LinkedIn profile, Schlossberg was involved in the Spain Study Abroad program at the university and was also a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. The fraternity said Friday that his membership had been permanently suspended.

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'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.

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."

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.

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