California veteran asked to deplane Delta flight due to ‘threatening' shirt

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California veteran asked to deplane Delta flight due to ‘threatening' shirt
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A Bay Area veteran said she was shocked and humiliated after being kicked off a Delta flight at San Francisco International Airport because of a T-shirt she was…

Catherine Banks was set to fly out of SFO on Wednesday before a flight attendant told her the shirt she wore was threatening. The shirt read,"Do not give in to the war within. End veteran suicide.""A male flight attendant was saying, 'Ma'am, ma'am.' I looked around, like, 'Who was he talking to?' And it was me. He said, 'You need to get off the plane,' and I was like, 'What did I do?'" Banks said.

Banks said she wasn't wearing a bra and had to turn around so the flight attendant couldn't see the front of her as she put on a sweatshirt.Elon Musk raises payment offer to $100 for voters who sign petition supporting ‘free speech & right to bear arms'

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