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Airport Employee Accuses Citizen of Not Acting Like One | Salt Lake City News
A United Airlines employee allegedly told a naturalized U.S. citizen, Mexican American business owner Julio Varela, that she might call ICE because he “wasn’t acting like a citizen” during a heated airport dispute over a ticket error. The incident, captured on video, shows the employee recording Varela and pushing his hand away — sparking outrage over what many call a hateful, racist encounter. The union and United Airlines are investigating, but the video has already ignited national conversations about bias, assumptions, and the power of words. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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