Rebel News personality David Menzies was arrested Monday for allegedly assaulting a police officer while trying to ask Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland questions about the government's decision to leave the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) off the designated terrorist entity list. WATCH | Rebel News personality arrested while trying to question Chrystia Freeland: Rebel News personality arrested while trying to question Chrystia Freeland Duration 0:53 Video shows police arresting Rebel News personality David Menzies as he attempts to ask Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland questions about why the government hasn't designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist entity. Menzies questions Freeland at the event marking the destruction of Flight PS752. Previous run-ins with policeThe finance minister ignored Menzies' questions and did not say anything as the arrest unfolded. Lantsman, who is a lesbian, said Menzies' questions "became homophobic and related to my sexual orientation."

Source: CBC News January 09, 2024 21:30 UTC