Jasmine Crockett accused of 'abusing her power' at airport boarding gate

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, was slammed on social media after House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain shared a photo of her apparently skipping ahead of two passengers in wheelchairs while boarding a flight at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday.

"SPOTTED: Jasmine Crockett with a taxpayer-funded police escort, cutting everyone in line — even making DISABLED people wait. Nothing to see here, just the next leader of the Democrats, abusing her power!" McClain, R-Mich., posted on her personal campaign account on Sunday.

McClain's post included photos of Crockett apparently skipping the line, outraging the Republican's base with accusations that Crockett is "evil."

A source familiar with the incident said Crockett was the first...