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Friday, January 17, 2025
Far-left activist journalists heckle Blinken over Gaza during his last press conference
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A pair of far-left activist journalists heckled US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a press conference he gave at the State Department earlier today.
Blinken began the presser by offering remarks on the Biden administration’s foreign policy before taking questions, but Max Blumenthal and Sam Husseini refused to wait until the secretary had finished speaking before shouting him down.
“Are you compromised by Israel?” Blumenthal shouted, as he filmed himself, indicating he had planned to cause a scene.
Shortly after security guards escorted him from the briefing room, Husseini began shouting Blinken down, calling him a criminal.
He had to be picked up and dragged out of the room by multiple security guards.
⚡️????????BREAKING: Blinken gets the farewell he deserves.
Reporter Sam Husseini was just physically dragged from U.S secretary of state Antony Blinken’s press briefing, he said “Why aren’t you at The Hague?”
Following this, Journalist Max Blumenthal confronted Blinken during his… pic.twitter.com/9uxcOGNc6U
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