‘You’re a coward’: Protesters heckle Hegseth during AUSA panel

Protesters derailed a Washington, D.C., panel featuring U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday, calling him a “war criminal” and a “Nazi.” Six people interrupted the speakers at various points during the beginning of the roughly hour-long panel, which was part of the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual meeting . They shouted condemnations of the U.S. war with Iran and referenced the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “You’re not a warrior, you’re a coward,” one person yelled, adding, “Children in Gaza are starving!” Another shouted, “You’re killing my family.” The final protester…