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Politics
Samaa Khullar

MYSTERIOUS: Goper compares heckler to insurrection - What They Never Told You

Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, on Thursday called a hearing on the Second Amendment into recess after two protesters interrupted him. He then compared their protest at the Judiciary and Oversight Committees' gun hearing to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. 

Fallon asked Capitol Police to "arrest that woman" after the gun control protesters started to disrupt a meeting about gun control rules in Mexico. The committees were holding a joint hearing called "ATF's Assault of the Second Amendment: When is Enough Enough?" with a focus on the rights of gun owners.

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