A group of protesters interrupted Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff's victory speech on Super Tuesday
A group of protesters interrupted Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff's victory speech on Super Tuesday, shouting him off the stage.Schiff was at the Avalon Theater in Hollywood Tuesday night, declaring victory after learning he will advance to the U.S. Senate race. At one point, a scuffle broke out after multiple demonstrators in the crowd chanted 'cease-fire now' and 'let Gaza live' loud enough to temporarily halt Schiff's speech.
'We are so lucky to live in that kind of democracy and we want to make sure we keep this kind of democracy.' Schiff, a vocal supporter of Israel, on Tuesday backed the White House's push for a Gaza cease-fire as the humanitarian crisis grows. A clearly shaken Schiff was able to briefly thank his supporters and acknowledging protestors before leaving the stage.
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