The network's moderators asked Sen. Cory Booker to standby during his opening remarks.
The second night of CNN's Democratic primary debate was quickly upended after a heckler began chanting during Sen. Cory Booker's opening statement.The Hollywood ReporterAccording to reporters, the man chanted a slogan targeting New York Mayor Bill de Blasio "FIRE PANTALEO" and encouraging him to fire the police officer involved with the death of Eric Garner.
Prior to Wednesday's night, the networks moderators encouraged the crowd to remain quiet, a direction that was mostly followed during Tuesday's opening debate.
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