Former Sen. Barbara Boxer was attacked and robbed of her cell phone Monday while in Northern California, according to a Twitter post from her account. Boxer, a Democrat from California, was in Oakland's Jack London Square neighborhood when someone pushed her in the back and took her phone, according to the tweet. "Earlier today former Senator Barbara Boxer was assaulted in the Jack London Square neighborhood of Oakland," the social media post reads. Boxer, 80, served in the U.S. Senate from 1993 to 2017. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPBefore serving in the Senate, Boxer served for a decade in the House of Representatives.

Source: Fox News July 26, 2021 23:57 UTC