Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Arrested During Gaza Protest At US Senate
One of the founders of the popular ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s was forcefully escorted out of a US Senate hearing on Wednesday and arrested after protesting the United States’ involvement in Israel’s war on Gaza.
“Congress pays for bombs that kill kids in Gaza!” Ben Cohen, the 74-year-old co-founder of the popular ice cream company and a progressive activist, shouted at the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing. Video shows a Capitol police officer...