Blinken Repeatedly Interrupted by Protesters At Senate Hearing, Wray Discusses Threats to Jewish Community, Rule on Boston Homeless Tent City Takes Effect Wednesday | Oct. 31

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Secretary of State Antony Blinken appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee today and was repeatedly interrupted by protesters. President Joe Biden is facing scrutiny over news about 82,000 pages of emails he sent or received while serving as vice president. FBI Director Christopher Wray testified today in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for a hearing titled “Threats to the Homeland.” Boston Democrat Mayor Michelle Wu, has taken action against a homeless tent city known as “Methadone Mile.” Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Virginia Allen. I'm Samantha Sharus and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Tuesday, October 31st. Here are today's headlines.
0:20.0	Secretary of State Antony Blinken appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee today and was repeatedly interrupted by protesters.
0:28.0	Today's hearing was to review the National Security Supplemental Request according to the Senate Appropriations Committee's website.
0:36.0	Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin also testified.
0:40.0	During the hearing, one protester yelled, cease fire now and save the children of Gaza.
0:46.0	Let's take a listen via the Hills x-page.
0:58.0	Where is your right America?
1:04.0	Nice that people feel very passionately, but I ask that we have order in this hearing room and respect our speakers.
1:10.0	We will move forward with the hearing and allow the people here and the American people to hear from their witnesses.
1:16.0	3,500 kids dead. Come on, I'm an Army colonel. I'm a former diplomat. I reside on that war in Iraq that you talk about.
1:26.0	That was a terrible thing and while we're doing right now and supporting Israel's genocide, Gaza is a terrible thing too.
1:34.0	Thank you, Secretary Blinken. If you can continue, please.
1:38.0	Thank you, Chair.
1:40.0	The protester also shouted, you're the terrorists, you're the terrorists.
1:44.0	Let's roll that clip via Fox News.
1:46.0	In our discussions with the Israeli government, the President and I have both stressed the need for Israel to operate by the leaders.
1:52.0	Why are we even having a protest again?
1:56.0	The Committee will suspend.
1:58.0	Let's not be on the table.
2:00.0	Why are they at the table?
2:03.0	Save fire now!
2:05.0	I beg you! Save fire now!
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