Protester grabs Kamala Harris’ microphone, disrupts presidential forum in San Francisco The Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO — An animal rights protester grabbed Sen. Kamala Harris’ microphone and derailed a presidential candidate forum in San Francisco on Saturday. Harris was in the middle of discussing her plan for gender pay equality during a forum sponsored by the liberal group MoveOn when 24-year-old Oakland resident Aidan Cook jumped onstage. He strode over to Harris and grabbed the microphone out of her hand, saying he wanted to speak about “a much bigger issue” as attendees started yelling. A moderator, Karine Jean-Pierre, stood between Harris and Cook as security guards escorted him offstag…
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