Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Arrested During Senate Protest Over Gaza

Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen was arrested on Wednesday during a protest at a US Senate hearing. Cohen and six others were taken into custody by Capitol Police at a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing. Cohen's protest focused on the US's role in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. "Congress kills poor kids in Gaza by buying bombs and pays for it by kicking kids off Medicaid in the U.S." Cohen stated during his arrest, according to the video. The incident highlights the ongoing debate surrounding US foreign policy and humanitarian aid. This arrest adds to the growing tensions and public discourse surrounding the situation in Gaza.