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MP says he was ‘pushed’ by a Parliament Hill protester [Video]

A Liberal MP says he was pushed by one of the protesters who have been gathering on Parliament Hill for the first week of the fall sitting.

Several MPs say they have been harassed throughout the week by protesters who have been shouting and calling politicians and their staff “traitors.”

Liberal MP Taleeb Noormohamed told CBC Radio’s The House that one of the protesters shoved him as he was leaving Parliament Hill earlier this week.

WATCH | B.C. Liberal MP says he was pushed by a protester in Ottawa: In an interview with CBC News’ The House host Catherine Cullen, B.C. Liberal MP Taleeb Noormohamed describes being surrounded by a group of protesters with a colleague in Ottawa. He says they were called ‘traitors’ and that he was pushed out of the way by a protester.

“A group surrounded us and started yelling profanities and obscenities, saying some pretty awful things,” Noormohamed told host Catherine Cullen in an interview …

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