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Report: Death Threat Forces Rep. Maxine Waters To Cancel Events In Texas And Alabama

Waters, an outspoken critic of President Trump, said she received a "very serious death threat" from a person in Texas, according to CNN. She canceled appearances in Texas and Alabama.

Rep. Maxine Waters stirred up a lot of controversy last week when she called on people to confront Trump administration officials whenever they are out in public. Now the California Democrat reportedly has canceled events in Texas and Alabama because of

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