US Senator helps police drag anti-war protester from meeting

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete March 5, 2026 at 02:59 AM

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On March 5, 2026, US Senator Tim Sheehy assisted police in removing Brian McGinnis, an anti-war protester, from an Armed Services subcommittee meeting. McGinnis, a former Marine, interrupted the meeting with anti-war statements, including the claim that "no one wants to fight for Israel." Senator Sheehy physically participated in escorting McGinnis from the room alongside law enforcement. McGinnis is also a Green Party candidate running for the Senate. The incident occurred during a meeting of the Armed Services subcommittee.

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Israel 30% Armed Services subcommittee 40% Senate 50% Green Party 60% United States 70% Brian McGinnis ×280% Tim Sheehy 90%

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anti-war protest 90% us senator 80% police 70% ejecting protester 70% armed services subcommittee 60% senate 50% green party candidate 50% political protest 40%

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United States

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