“You are killing children” chants disrupt US vice president at right-wing event over Gaza, Iran

US Vice President JD Vance was repeatedly interrupted while speaking at an event organised by Turning Point USA in the state of Georgia, amid criticism of the Trump administration’s support for Israel in the war in Gaza and the US-Israeli war on Iran. The incident reflects growing discontent among part of the “MAGA” base, which believes promises of a “peace presidency” have not been fulfilled. During his remarks about his disagreement with Pope Leo XIV over criticism of the Trump administration’s immigration policies and what he described as an unprecedented “war-like approach”, a man in the audience at a venue near the University of Georgia in Athens shouted: “Christ does not support genocide!” Vance responded: “I agree. Christ certainly does […]