Cease-Fire Activists Disrupt California Assembly, Demanding End to Israel-Hamas Conflict
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Cease-fire activists disrupted the first day of California's legislative session, demanding an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Hundreds of protesters filled the Assembly gallery and rotunda, chanting and singing before the Assembly adjourned for the day.
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This is the third recent disruption by cease-fire activists at a major California political event, highlighting divisions among Democrats over the conflict.
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Jewish organizations were behind the effort, though protesters also included non-Jews.
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Some lawmakers criticized the disruption as crossing the line from free speech into disorder and shutting down government business.