Hagan Interrupted By Immigration Activists

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Senator Kay Hagan was interrupted by immigration activists during a recent campaign speech who said the North Carolina Democrat was “anti-immigrant.”

Hagan was speaking at a baseball field in Raleigh about the influence of the Koch Brothers and her Republican opponent Thom Tillis’s record on education. A number of young activists began holding up signs outside the field that read, “Kay Hagan lost my vote” and “Friends don’t deport friends.” When campaign staff members tried to disperse the small group of protestors, two activists inside the fence grabbed the signs and joined Hagan onstage.

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