Protesters interrupted a rally in Wisconsin for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders Bernie SandersKenosha will be a good bellwether in 2020 Biden's fiscal program: What is the likely market impact? McConnell accuses Democrats of sowing division by 'downplaying progress' on election security MORE on Wednesday.

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Protesters held up a large sign that said, "Animal Liberation Now" as the Vermont Independent was speaking, according to a reporter from ABC News.

The protesters were reportedly booed by the crowd. Security removed them the event and pulled the sign down as the crowd chanted in support of Sanders.

Sanders reportedly continued to talk as the protesters were removed, refusing to acknowledge the disruption.

Protesters successfully interrupt @BernieSanders event - draw boo's from crowd pic.twitter.com/NJkxCX8n9A — MaryAlice Parks (@maryaliceparks) March 30, 2016