Lawmakers were instructed not to exit the Arizona state capitol as protestors gathering outside the…
By SARAH WEAVER
Lawmakers were instructed not to exit the Arizona state capitol as protestors gathering outside the building created a “hostage” situation late Friday night into early Saturday morning.
“Violent anti-abortion protestors attempts of an insurrection at the Arizona State Senate were thwarted Friday night, thanks to the swift action from local and state law enforcement,” the Arizona State Senate said in a press release.
“Protesters threatened to break the AZ Senate entryway glass,” Arizona State Senator Wendy Rogers tweeted.
Police used tear gas to disperse the protestors and regain control of the building, according to Fox News…
