Gold Star dad Steve Nikoui arrested after heckling Biden at SOTU address
Gold Star dad Steve Nikoui arrested after heckling Biden at SOTU address
He was arrested on the misdemeanor charge of Crowding, Obstructing, or Incommoding ...A Gold Star father who shouted out criticisms at President Biden during the State of the Union address has been arrested.
Steve Nikoui, 51, is the father of a U.S. marine who was killed during the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan in 0212.
Nikoui was escorted out of the House Galleries during Biden's speech after he stood up and began yelling "Abbey Gate" repeatedly.
Gold Star father Steve Nikoui shouts at President Biden from the House Galleries as he delivers his State of the Union address in Washington, DC.
The heckling was a reference to an attack at the Abbey Gate of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan that occurred during the military's withdrawal from the country.
The surprise attack killed 13 U.S. service members and injured at least 170 civilians — including Nikoui's son, Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui.
Ref: www.foxnews.com
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