Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber as some Democrats ignore party guidance and seize Trump protest moments
President Donald Trump made it about four minutes into his first speech to Congress before a Democratic lawmaker, Rep. Al Green, began shouting that he should be impeached.
GOP lawmaker rips ‘This is not normal’ sign out of protesting Dem rep’s hands before Trump speech
The sign was only visible for a few seconds before Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) noticed it and ripped the sheet of paper out of Stansbury’s hands. Gooden, who has represented Texas’ 5th District since 2019, then tossed the sign into the air.
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Democratic Congressman Removed From Trump Speech in Middle of Protest
Green reportedly kept yelling at Trump, “You have no mandate to cut Medicaid!” The Houston-area congressman, 77, also waved his cane in the direction of the president. Speaker Mike Johnson warned Green to stop several times—before ordering the sergeant of arms to remove him from the chamber.
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House censures Rep. Al Green for heckling Trump
The House voted, 224 to 198, on March 6 to censure Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) for interrupting President Donald Trump’s address to Congress.
US House Censures Democrat Al Green for Protesting Trump's Speech
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on Thursday to potentially censure Democrat Al Green, who was kicked out President Donald Trump's speech on Tuesday after standing and shouting.
Democrat Al Green censured for disrupting Trump speech
The Texas congressman was ejected from the House chamber earlier this week during Trump's address to the nation.
Video: Rep. Gooden rips away 'This is not normal' sign from Rep. Stansbury before Trump's address
Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, held a sign that read “this is not normal" that Republican Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas ...
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Four-word protest sign snatched from Democrat during Trump's Congress address
As President Donald Trump began his address in the House chamber, Rep. Melanie Stansbury, a Democrat from New Mexico, ...
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New Mexico Democrat says ‘This is not normal’ sign at Trump address was ‘an SOS to the world’
Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) said during an interview ... “You don’t have a mandate,” Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) shouted as the speech stopped. After the lawmaker didn’t relent and refused ...
Rep Melanie Stansbury’s protest sparks clash during Donald Trump’s Congressional address
Rep Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) showed a sign that read This Is NOT Normal as former President Donald Trump walked in to address ...
Republican Rips ‘This Is NOT Normal’ Sign Away From Protesting Democrat
Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) held up a sign that said “This is NOT normal” as Trump entered the House chamber. Moments later, ...
WATCH: GOP Rep Rips Anti-Trump Sign Out of Dem’s Hands
President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress got off to a fiery start when a House Republican tore a ...
How Stansbury's four-word sign fits a four-letter world
Rep. Melanie Stansbury is having a year, month and a moment. The Albuquerque Democrat has generated headlines for being the ...
Republican Congressman's Startling Sign-Snatching Incident Seen On Camera Reveals An Awful Lot
Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) grabbed a protest sign from the hands of Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) ahead of President Trump ...