Sen. Rand Paul Randal (Rand) Howard PaulRon Paul hospitalized in Texas The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by Facebook - Trump previews SCOTUS nominee as 'totally brilliant' Rand Paul says he can't judge 'guilt or innocence' in Breonna Taylor case MORE (R-Ky.) was confronted at a restaurant by two people who called out the lawmaker over “Republican bullshit,” according to a video tweeted by Paul and a member of his staff.

The confrontation happened while Paul was having lunch in California, his spokesman, Sergio Gor, tweeted Friday along with a 24-second video clip.

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“The left blames incivility on

@realDonaldTrump

. Watch this video and decide who the rude ones are,” Paul said in a separate tweet sharing Gor's video.

The left blames incivility on @realDonaldTrump. Watch this video and decide who the rude ones are... https://t.co/qtEx0wLH2A — Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) October 18, 2019

“You just ran into two people from New York, kiddo, and we’re not putting up with your Republican bullshit,” a woman in the video said, after flashing her middle finger to the camera.

A man is heard saying “all right, we are Americans.”

When asked for additional comment regarding the confrontation, Gor told The Hill on Monday that "the video speaks for itself."



--This report was updated at 2:48 p.m.