‘You sold our futures…’: US climate activists heckle Senator Joe Manchin at Harvard event; here's why
Hindustan TimesUS climate activists humiliated Senator Joe Manchin over construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline during an event at Harvard University on Friday. Climate activists disrupted an event at Harvard University featuring Sen. Joe Manchin, In a video shared by a youth-led group Climate Defiance on X, Communications Director Jonathan Kott can be seen holding back West Virginia lawmaker and then grabbing and tossing the troublemaker out the door. As the tense interaction unfolded, the activist blasted the senator by calling him “sick f**k.” “You sold our futures and you got rich doing it," the unnamed male protestor stated. All you need to know about Mountain Valley Pipeline and the protest The members of the Climate Defiance interrupted the event to raise their voice against Manchin's role in the ongoing building of the natural gas pipeline that was first proposed in 2014.
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