When Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill this afternoon to meet with GOP senators to discuss tax reform, one protester was waiting for just the right moment to make a stand using tiny Russian flags. Via GiphyThe initially unidentified protester threw a handful of flags at Trump as he strode by alongside Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and yelled at Trump before being detained by security. "Trump is treason," the man shouted repeatedly. "Why are you talking about tax cuts when you should be talking about treason?" Tweet may have been deleted As he was being led away by security, the protester identified himself as Ryan Clayton of Americans Take Action. Tweet may have been deleted Clayton was reportedly one of the people behind a prank at this past year's CPAC, the annual Conservative Political Action conference, at which tiny Russian flags with Trump's name emblazoned on them were handed out to attendees. SEE ALSO: All the weird things people have thrown at politiciansToday's incident probably didn't make Trump feel any more relaxed as among the planned attendees at the lunch was Tennessee Senator Bob Corker who Trump has been feuding with, including in tweets sent earlier on Tuesday. Featured Video For You Someone created a storm lamp that produces lightning every time Trump tweets |
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