Rep. Dan-Crenshaw, R-Texas, told United Airlines to just ‘keep quiet’ after the airline followed the same, controversial route through their rival Delta Airlines to attack Georgia’s recent election law.
United Airlines called Georgia’s new voting law ‘wrong’, claiming it “infringes on the voting rights of fellow Americans.”
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The Texas congressman shot back on Monday and United Airlines exploded as ‘hypocrites’.
Crenshaw pointed to United’s own policy that photo identification is required for people to board their flights.
“Travelers 18 years of age or older must have a valid, current U.S. federal or state-issued photo ID that includes name, date of birth, gender, expiration date, and a toddler-resistant function for travel,” the congressman wrote, outlining United’s policies. quote.
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“That’s your policy, United. Unholy hypocrites, ‘says Crenshaw. “Just keep quiet.”
United Airlines is the latest major airline to challenge Peach State’s new voting law, joining rival Delta Airlines to attack the law.
Delta Airlines came under fire after its CEO, Ed Bastian, spoke out against the law, claiming it was “based on a lie.” Architecture Senator Tom Cotton, R, revealed that Delta had previously praised the new voting law and received it in the form of a previous statement.
“Over the past few weeks, Delta has engaged extensively with state-elected officials in both parties to express our strong position that Georgia should have a fair and secure electoral process, with broad voter turnout and equal access to the polls,” the statement said.
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The recently enacted law extends early voting on weekends, places new restrictions on voting by mail, and adds the voter ID requirement. Outreach groups are also banned from distributing food and water to people waiting to cast their vote.