India, March 5 -- Montana Senator Tim Sheehy, who is also a former Navy SEAL officer, was seen helping the Capitol police throw out an anti-war protestor. The individual, identified as Brian McGinnis, was reportedly protesting the US joining Israel in the attack on Iran.

Sheehy, who is a Republican, wrote on X "Capitol Police were attempting to remove an unhinged protestor from the Armed Services hearing. He was fighting back. I decided to help out and deescalate the situation."

He added "This gentleman came to the Capitol looking for a confrontation, and he got one. I hope he gets the help he needs without causing further violence."

Sheehy shared the video posted by Alan He, who covers news on the Capitol for CBS. "Senator Sheehy join...