Khan said the trouble began as soon as he took the podium with a âdog-whistleâ question from Fitch, looking to emphasize Khanâs foreign background.
As he spoke, Khan said he also endured harassment from Republican politicians Paul Berry and Mark McCloskey, who sat close behind him in the audience.
Patricia and Mark McCloskey sit in the front row and react as Councilman Tim Fitch, R-3rd District, poses questions to Dr. Faisal Khan,, the director of the Department of Public Health, regarding the St. Louis County mask mandate during a St. Louis County Council meeting on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Clayton. McCloskey, who is running for U.S. Senate, gained notoriety with his wife, Patricia, for brandishing firearms at protesters, also in 2020. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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