House Armed Services Democrat Cites Threats from Anti-Israel Activists for Year-Long Town Hall Hiatus
Rep. Adam Smith reveals he has avoided town halls for over a year due to hostile protests and threats linked to his support for Israel.
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Rep. Adam Smith reveals he has avoided town halls for over a year due to hostile protests and threats linked to his support for Israel.
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