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Protesters Storm Stage During Ron DeSantis Speech to New Hampshire GOP

‘A LITTLE SPICE’

The group chanted “Jews against DeSantis” as they made their way to the podium.

Protesters are taken away by security during Ron DeSantis’ on-stage speech.
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Protesters chanting “Jews against DeSantis” interrupted the Florida governor’s speech at a New Hampshire GOP fundraising dinner Friday evening. The protesters—holding a sign that read “Ron DeSantis: Loves Israel, Hates Jews”—made it on stage and up to DeSantis’ podium before being taken away by security. “You’ve got to have a little spice in the speech,” DeSantis said before continuing with his talk. The organization IfNotNow said the two protesters were members: “We’re making clear that DeSantis is an antisemite whose actions and policies both support Israeli apartheid and put Jews in danger,” the organization wrote on Twitter.

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