All posts tagged "Protester"

Critics erupted online Wednesday after an older MAGA rallygoer yanked a protester's hair during President Donald Trump's San Antonio rally.

Trump came to San Antonio to campaign for U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton and Carlos De La Cruz, who's running to represent Texas' 35th Congressional District. He was speaking at Freeman Coliseum when multiple protesters heckled him and drew a sharp reaction from the crowd.

After interrupting Trump's speech, one of the protesters appeared to head for the exit, but an older Trump supporter in a red MAGA hat ran up behind him, grabbed him, and started pulling at his hair, shocking even the people around him. The scene was captured by C-SPAN's coverage of the event and circulated online....

A member of the audience at President Donald Trump's rally in San Antonio on Wednesday pounced on a protester and pulled his hair, per videos.

Multiple protesters appeared to heckle Trump during his speech. While one of the protesters, a young man, appeared to head for the exit, an older man wearing a MAGA hat ran up behind him, grabbed him and started to pull his hair.

Other members of the MAGA crowd appeared alarmed, and some seemed to pull the two apart. The protester, who was holding his phone out while he walked through the crowd, briefly turned back to the man who yanked at him before continuing to leave....

Vice President JD Vance was interrupted during his speech at the GOP midterm convention by a protester, leading to taunts from the MAGA crowd.

Vance spoke on the last night of the GOP convention in Dallas, where he repeatedly invoked the word "birthright" in his grievance-laden speech. At one point, he told the crowd, "We were tired of being called racists for noticing that our country was becoming dirtier and poorer."

A protester began shouting at Vance during the speech and waved a Mexican flag. Vance then said, "Get your a— back to Mexico. I'll buy the plane ticket." ...

An employee at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility shot a protester outside in Colorado, according to local reports.

The shooting happened outside the Aurora ICE detention center on Thursday night. The protester is expected to survive, according to a post by journalist Kyle Clark.

The protester was shot by an employee at the facility who works for the private prison company The GEO Group, which is contracted by ICE, according to Clark....

Donald Trump was speaking at a South Carolina rally on Saturday, when it appeared a protester disrupted the ex-president's speech.

The former president was headlining a "Get Out the Vote Rally" at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina, the home state of his only remaining GOP challenger for the presidential nomination, Nikki Haley.

After booing is heard from the crowd, a chant erupted as a man appeared to be escorted out of the building while giving a thumbs-down sign. ...

In more alarming arrests from the Occupy Wall Street movement, police arrested an individual at Times Square Saturday night despite the protester appearing to follow police orders.