Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal' and an altercation ensued when a Capitol Hill staffer used an umbrella to obstruct a Fox News cameraman who was filming the exchange.
Key Points
Rep. Rashida Tlaib called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal'
Altercation occurred when a staffer used an umbrella to obstruct a Fox News cameraman filming the exchange
Tlaib's office did not immediately respond to requests for comment
Pros
Highlighting a contentious interaction between a congresswoman and the media
Bringing attention to differing political views on international issues
Cons
Physical altercation between Capitol Hill staffer and Fox News cameraman