Confirmation hearing of CIA nominee John Brennan paused after repeated interruptions by protestors.

Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Dianne Feinstein has put the proceedings on hold while she clears the hearing room.

The interruption came during Brennan’s opening statement.




Late Update: The hearing has resumed after a short delay.

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