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Protesters, mostly identifying themselves as members of Code Pink, have interrupted the early proceedings of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, which is considering President Barack Obama’s nomination of John Brennan to direct the Central Intelligence Agency.

Eventually Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) lost patience and ordered that the chamber be closed to the public, with re-admission on a case-by-case basis. It does not appear anyone has been allowed back in, however, at least at present.

About the Author

Luca Gattoni-Celli is an editorial intern and domestic policy reporter for The American Spectator casting an eye on government accountability. He graduated from the College of Charleston Honors College in May of 2012 with a degree in economics.

http://spectator.org/blog/2013/02/07/code-pink-protests-close-brenn

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