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Protester ejected from Trump rally over anti-'Israel' outburst

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A campaign event supporting a Republican primary runoff in South Carolina was briefly interrupted on Friday, August 21, when security personnel forcibly ejected a demonstrator following a disruptive outburst.

The incident unfolded at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center as President Donald Trump addressed several thousand supporters in support of Sen. Darline Graham Nordone.

The protester shouted, "You sold us out to Jews and Israel," while wearing a black shirt displaying a slogan referencing theories linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

Crowd responds with chants

As convention center staff and law enforcement officers moved in to escort the demonstrator out of the venue, audience members pointed and shouted "loser" before breaking into chants of "USA! USA!"

Trump briefly paused his address to watch the commotion before brushing off the disruption with a lighthearted retort.

"That person's going home to mom. Gonna get scolded because mom is voting for us," Trump said to cheers from the audience. "You know, mom is voting for us."

Viral footage ignites online debate

Video recordings of the confrontation circulated rapidly across social media platforms, sparking widespread discussion regarding political rhetoric and rally security.

Online commentators strongly condemned the protester's antisemitic outburst and violent shirt messaging.

Simultaneously, critics highlighted the wider crowd reaction, noting surrounding attendees making rude gestures, alongside pictures circulating online of another attendee wearing a shirt reading "I DON’T CARE IF TRUMP IS A PEDOPHILE."