{"id":2085665,"date":"2023-10-31T17:11:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T21:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/antony-blinkens-senate-testimony-completely-derailed-as-protesters-repeatedly-interrupt\/"},"modified":"2023-10-31T17:11:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T21:11:19","slug":"antony-blinkens-senate-testimony-completely-derailed-as-protesters-repeatedly-interrupt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/antony-blinkens-senate-testimony-completely-derailed-as-protesters-repeatedly-interrupt\/","title":{"rendered":"Antony Blinken&#8217;s Senate Testimony &#8216;Completely Derailed&#8217; as Protesters Repeatedly Interrupt"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fantony-blinkens-senate-testimony-completely-derailed-as-protesters-repeatedly-interrupt%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2085665&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Secretary of State Antony Blinken came in close contact with pro-Palestinian protesters during his Tuesday testimony before the Senate Appropriations Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Critics of Israel\u2019s bombing operation in the Gaza Strip repeatedly shouted over Blinken as he sat before the committee.<\/p>\n<p>The disruptive protestors proved capable of entering the Senate hearing room for the acts.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Blinken\u2019s testimony interrupted multiple times by protesters calling for a ceasefire and an end to Israel\u2019s bombing campaign in Gaza <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zvk6Sqq4IJ\">pic.twitter.com\/zvk6Sqq4IJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Hudson (@John_Hudson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/John_Hudson\/status\/1719354767518929390?\">October 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Blinken was interrupted as he spoke in his opening remarks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Blinken is shouted down by a pro-ceasefire demonstrator immediately <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PFufV3m36Z\">pic.twitter.com\/PFufV3m36Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atrupar\/status\/1719353804934545905?\">October 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Some protesters interrupted the hearing in groups, criticizing the use of border wall systems in both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/israeli-forces-enter-hamas-terrifying-terror-tunnels-engage-close-quarters-battle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Israel<\/a> and on the U.S.\/Mexico border.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Protesters have now completely derailed the Blinken\/Austin hearing, chanting \u201cceasefire now\u201d and \u201cfrom Palestine to Mexico, all the walls have got to go\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyCaller?\">@DailyCaller<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lt7FYltjT8\">pic.twitter.com\/lt7FYltjT8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dylan Housman (@Dylan_Housman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dylan_Housman\/status\/1719356474365743311?\">October 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-admin-officials-terrified-massive-military-escalation-veer-off-rails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blinken<\/a> was accompanied by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the hearing.<\/p>\n<p>Both men sat motionless as the protestors heckled the hearing, content to wait for security to deal with the disruptions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Protestors have interrupted Blinken\u2019s testimony in the Senate Appropriations hearing calling for a \u2018ceasefire\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QRjU6YzLoQ\">pic.twitter.com\/QRjU6YzLoQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyCaller\/status\/1719357934772133900?\">October 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Blinken spoke in support of funding foreign aid to both Israel and Ukraine in the hearing, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/blinken-gaza-aid-says-us-has-anticipate-possible-spillage-over-hamas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Protesters in support of Gazans interrupt Blinken\u2019s speech in Congress and demanded a ceasefire. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cHPCoN5nEM\">pic.twitter.com\/cHPCoN5nEM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Clash Report (@clashreport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clashreport\/status\/1719358045426270498?\">October 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The cabinet member also spoke in support of spending that would be directed towards the war-afflicted Gaza Strip, although admitting some of the resources would end up in the hands of the terrorist group Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan I promise you in this committee that there\u2019ll be 100 percent delivery to the designated recipients?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, there will inevitably be some spillage,\u201d Blinken admitted.<\/p>\n<p>Internal divisions within the Democratic Party have fractured in light of Israel\u2019s renewed conflict with Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the party\u2019s leftist elements have proved more sympathetic to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/riot-erupts-nyc-thousands-pro-palestinian-protestors-take-streets-police-got-pretty-heated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palestinians<\/a> than Israel, calling for the latter to halt its military operation in Gaza.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>A Note from Our Founder:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Silicon Valley and the Big Tech tyrants have done everything they can to put The Western Journal out of business. 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