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Several climate protesters stormed the field and had to be tackled by police Wednesday evening during the annual Congressional Baseball Game, according to videos posted on social media. The annual event has been a tradition since the early 1900s and pits Democratic and Republican lawmakers against each other in a friendly — and indeed, competitive — baseball game that raises money for charitable organizations. But videos posted on X, formerly Twitter, showed Capitol police tackle multiple protesters who entered the outfield. Want more breaking political news? Click for the latest headlines at …

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