Diana Ross Says She Felt Violated By TSA Agents: " I Was Treated Like Shit"
Ross talked about her experience in a series of tweets.
On Sunday (May 5th) legendary singer Diana Ross alleged that she was mistreated by the Transportation Security Administration while leaving New Orleans. In a series of tweets, Ross, who was coming back from the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, wrote that she "was treated like shit" and the experience with TSA "makes her want to cry."
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Here is the series of tweets:
\u201cOK so on one hand I\u2019m treated like royalty in New Orleans and at the airport I was treated like shit\u201d— Ms. Ross (@Ms. Ross) 1557053505
\u201cLet me be clear , Not the peiple or Delta BUT TSA , was over the top !!\nMakes me want to cry !!!\u201d— Ms. Ross (@Ms. Ross) 1557054191
\u201cIts not what was done but how , I am feeling violated - I still feel her hands between my legs , front and back ( saying to me it her job ,) WOW!!really mixed emotions I always like to see the good things but not feeling good right now\u201d— Ms. Ross (@Ms. Ross) 1557054918
\u201cIm feeling better , it took a minute\u201d— Ms. Ross (@Ms. Ross) 1557068347
According to CNN, a TSA spokesperson said they were looking into the claims but an initial review of the tape found nothing out of the ordinary. The TSA spokesperson said: "the officers involved with Ms. Ross's screening correctly followed all protocols, however, TSA will continue to investigate the matter further."
Source: CNN