Dooky Chute Ejects Protesters As NC Senate Votes To Override Veto Of GOP Bill Stripping Power From Dems

The Raleigh News & Observer reports:

The North Carolina Senate voted to override a veto from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday amid protests, the latest example of Republicans using their supermajority power after election results indicated they will lose it next month.

There was no debate. Just before the vote was called, someone shouted from the packed gallery above the Senate chamber, and Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who was presiding, asked that the entire gallery be cleared because of the disruption.

Democratic Sen. Natasha Marcus protested the move, but the gallery was cleared, and a few more people shouted as they left. There was then a 10-minute recess. Afterward, Robinson said he ejected the people to follow process and keep order.

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