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Schiff to boycott Trump’s State of the Union, speak at alternative event
Democrats are divided between attending the State of the Union with quiet protest or boycotting to join counterevents highlighting administration policy impacts, with about 20 joining the National Mall rally.
- 1- Adam Schiff plans to boycott Donald Trump’s State of the Union address and instead attend an alternative event. 2- Schiff is scheduled to speak at the “People’s State of the Union” rally on the National Mall, organized by MeidasTouch and MoveOn Civic Action. 3- Other Democratic lawmakers joining the counter-event include Sens. Ed Markey, Jeff Merkley, Chris Murphy and Tina Smith, along with at least seven House members.
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Snowstorm chaos threatens to upend Trump's State of the Union speech: report
This week's snowstorm could give Republicans an excuse to skip President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.The 79-year-old president will address Congress on Tuesday night as critics intend to make statements with their guests, with Democrats bringing individuals hurt by Trump policies and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) bringing his wife, who was targeted by Trump attacks, reported Politico.“Trump thought it was appropriate to include her in …
Illinois lawmakers plan to boycott Trump's State of the Union address
Multiple members of Illinois’ Congressional delegation will be boycotting President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address this week. All three of the lawmakers are Democrats, and say that they are planning to boycott the speech in protest of the president’s actions in office. Rep. Delia Ramirez was one of the first to announce that she would not attend the speech, which will take place in the House chambers of the U.S. Capitol before a joint…
I already know the State of the Union — it's abysmal
I’m not going to watch the State of the Union address Tuesday night. I urge you not to, either. I hope Nielsen (or whoever makes such estimates these days) will find that far fewer Americans watched Trump’s State of the Union than have watched any other State of the Union in recent memory. It will drive Trump nuts.There are plenty of other reasons for not watching.First, he doesn’t deserve our attention. He’s abused and defiled the American pres…
A decision of the Supreme Court which displeases the President. A president who prepares a war in the Middle East. A people dissatisfied with the economy. Tuesday night, these ingredients will all be gathered when Donald Trump delivers the first speech on the state of the Union of his second term. Some viewers will have an impression of already-seen.
Murray, other Northwest Democrats to skip Trump’s State of the Union
WASHINGTON — When President Donald Trump speaks to House and Senate lawmakers Tuesday for his first official State of the Union address since returning to office, some Northwest Democrats plan to skip the spectacle and counter it with their own messaging efforts. Read more...
Schiff Announces He Will Skip Trump’s State of the Union, Joins Democratic Boycott
California Senator Adam Schiff said he will not attend President Trump’s State of the Union and will join at least 21 Democrats who plan to boycott and instead appear at progressive-organized counter-events outside the Capitol. The post Schiff Announces He Will Skip Trump’s State of the Union, Joins Democratic Boycott appeared first on News Addicts.
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