A Republican candidate for Nevada’s lieutenant governor was seen on camera being thrown out of a local government meeting in Las Vegas, where a committee vote declared the spread of COVID-19 misinformation a public health crisis.
reported. Protesters slammed the resolution as infringing on their First Amendment rights, and called it"tyrannical" and"communist," and at one point chanted "commies" and"resign" at the commission members.
Security soon ordered everyone in the room to leave, and the confrontation between Miller and the security officer ensued. The crowd soon calmed down and was allowed back in the meeting room. The resolution ultimately passed in a 5-2 vote, with commission chairwoman Marilyn Kirkpatrick and commissioner Jim Gibson voting against it. "For me the difficulty is what we saw here today ... people worrying about whether or not they’ll have the right to speak, to dissent, to express opinion, to get into even a real significant public discourse or an argument," Gibson said, according to the Las Vegas Sun.
Las Vegas Police and Miller’s campaign did not immediately respond to Fox News’s request for comment on the incident.
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