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Marine charged after confrontation at Senate hearing over Iran war

On March 4, 2026, Senator Tim Sheehy joined Capitol Police to remove an anti‑war protestor during a hearing, footage posted by Alan He shows.
Video shows the protestor yelling `No one wants to fight for Israel!` while clinging to the hearing room door as officers urged `Let go` and an onlooker said `This gentleman came to the Capitol looking for a confrontation`, an antiwar activist filmed the clip.
McGinnis is a Marine Corps veteran who lists enlistment and deployments on his campaign site and appeared in Marine dress uniform in the video.
After the removal, Sheehy left and exchanged expletives with an audience member while bystanders yelled `Oh, shit` and hoped the protestor gets help without causing violence.
Sheehy said he intervened to `help out and deescalate the situation` and later called the protestor `unhinged` on X, while an allegation circulated that he broke the Marine's hand.

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