"I'm urging you, asking everyone, to please stay home," asked Michael Hancock, the mayor of Denver, Colorado, for Thanksgiving.
However, the official decided not to comply with that request he made to his citizens.
Hancock apologized after leaking a security video from Denver International Airport showing how the mayor did not stay home and did travel.
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