An appearance by Ohio Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno at the City Club of Cleveland Wednesday drew dozens of protesters on the street outside and frequent outbursts and interruptions from audience members inside.

At one point during the forum, Moreno was asked about President Trump’s unsuccessful efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Moreno, who defeated incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown last year, said Trump should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for those efforts.

“He should. 100 percent. 100 percent,” Moreno said.

Those comments were met with some applause, but mostly with laughter and audible table banging.

“I have time for like two more questions, so I would like to get them in before we turn it over to you,” said moderator, NBC News reporter Henry Gomez, to the audience in an a

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