Coverage dated January 23, 2024

Protesters Interrupt Biden’s Abortion Rights Speech More Than A Dozen Times

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Protesters called on Biden to back a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.

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Fox News
Biden abortion rally in Virginia interrupted by multiple protesters: ‘Genocide Joe’ (opens Fox News)
Published Jan 23, 2024
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President Biden was repeatedly interrupted by protesters who railed against the war between Hamas and Israel during an abortion rights rally in Manassas, Virginia, on Tuesday.
New York Times
Biden, Brushing Off Gaza Protesters at Rally, Calls for Restoring Abortion Rights (opens New York Times)
Published Jan 23, 2024
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The event was interrupted by at least 10 people protesting the war in Gaza, but the president focused on calling attention to restrictive abortion laws.
CBS News
Biden campaign tries to put abortion in the forefront. But pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted. (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 23, 2024
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President Biden took the stage surrounded by supporters with signs monikered "Defend choice" and "Restore Roe," but less than a minute into his remarks, he was interrupted by the protesters.
Politico
Biden's abortion rights rally repeatedly interrupted by protesters (opens Politico)
Published Jan 23, 2024
Politico's feed description
More than a dozen protesters interrupted Biden as he and the vice president campaigned in Virginia for abortion rights.
Forbes
Protesters Interrupt Biden’s Abortion Rights Speech More Than A Dozen Times (opens Forbes)
Published Jan 23, 2024
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Protesters called on Biden to back a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
The Daily Caller
Biden Pro-Abortion Speech Derailed As Pro-Palestinian Protesters Continuously Interrupt (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jan 23, 2024
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President Joe Biden's campaign event touting abortion was derailed Tuesday after pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted his speech multiple times.