Police Halt Dem Lawmaker’s Town Hall After Confrontations

A town hall held by Rep. Sean Casten, D-Ill., was cut short by police Wednesday after disruptions from pro-Palestinian protesters, reports CNN.

Officers had to escort constituents out of the building in Downers Grove, Illinois, after they refused to sit down while Casten was talking.

In one exchange, Casten told a protester, “If you have an issue, if you have a question, we can address that in the question period.”

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