The booing erupted as James walked up to the podium to honor the swearing-in of the first Black woman to serve as chaplain of the FDNY, Rev. Pamela Holmes.
The FDNY has opened an investigation after firefighters and staffers booed New York Attorney General Letitia James and shouted "Trump! Trump! Trump!" during a promotion ceremony last week.The booing erupted during the Thursday ceremony at the Christian Cultural Center in Brooklyn as James walked up to the podium to honor the swearing-in of the first Black woman to serve as chaplain of the FDNY, Rev. Pamela Holmes.
Also on Sunday, officials handed memos to all 250+ firehouses throughout the city, warning firefighters that department investigators are reviewing video footage of the event to identify those hecklers, according to a New York Post report."I recommend they come forward. I have been told by the commissioner it will be better for them if they come forward, and we don’t have to hunt them down," Hodges said in the email obtained by the Post.
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