US congressman attacked during New York state stump speech

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NEW YORK - A man climbed on stage and attempted to stab Congressman Lee Zeldin on Thursday as he delivered a stump speech in his run for New York governor, his campaign said, but the candidate was u

nharmed.

The man, who can be heard to tell Mr Zeldin"you're done" repeatedly as he extends his arm toward the Republican candidate's face or neck. A spokeswoman for Mr Zeldin's campaign, Ms Katie Vincentz, said on Twitter that the suspect had attempted to stab the congressman."Zeldin grabbed attacker's wrist to stop him until others assisted in taking the attacker to the ground. Law enforcement took the man into custody," Ms Vincentz said.

 

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