Anti-War Protesters Disrupt Senate Hearing on Iran
‘No war on Iran!’: Anti-war protesters storm Hegseth hearing LIVE; Capitol police drag them out
The Economic Times
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During a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing, anti-war protesters interrupted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, chanting 'No war on Iran!' The incident led to dramatic scenes as Capitol police removed the demonstrators from the venue.
- 01Protesters interrupted a Senate hearing led by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
- 02The demonstrators called for no military action against Iran.
- 03Capitol police intervened to remove the protesters from the hearing.
- 04The incident highlights ongoing tensions regarding U.S. military involvement in Iran.
- 05The protest occurred during discussions on the Pentagon's budget.
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Dramatic scenes unfolded on Capitol Hill when anti-war protesters interrupted a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing featuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The protesters, chanting 'No war on Iran!', disrupted Hegseth's opening statement, drawing attention to the ongoing tensions surrounding U.S. military actions in the Middle East. Capitol police quickly intervened, removing the demonstrators from the hearing room. This incident underscores the growing public dissent against potential military involvement in Iran as discussions on the Pentagon's budget continue.
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The protest reflects significant public concern over U.S. military policies, which could influence future defense budget decisions and military engagements.
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