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Chaos at Mike Lawler town hall as veterans are escorted out

politicsMar 30, 2026

Veterans confronted Republican Congressman Mike Lawler at a packed town hall in Rockland County, New York. The meeting devolved into heated exchanges and Lawler had several veterans escorted out. Those removals sparked boos and chants, and the crowd turned on the congressman. The incident highlights local backlash over Lawler and Donald Trump, and intensifies scrutiny ahead of the next election.

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Veterans confronted Rep. Mike Lawler at a Rockland County town hall.
Lawler ordered veterans escorted out after heated exchanges with the audience.
The crowd booed and turned on Lawler, who left the event early.

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