President Trump’s State of the Union address drew angry responses from Democrats and some moments of unity in the chamber on Capitol Hill. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes, Caitlin Huey-Burns and Major Garrett break down what to know about the remarks. Source link
Image 1 of 16 next U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol. (Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images) Image 2 of 16 prev next U.S. Rep. Al Green protests as President Donald Trump arrives to deliver the State of the Union … Read more
Full speech: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger gives Democratic counter to Trump’s State of the Union – CBS News Watch CBS News Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger addressed the American people during the Democratic rebuttal to President Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday evening. Source link
Washington — Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is set to deliver the Democratic response to President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night as the party tries to counter the president’s message. Spanberger, a former congresswoman and CIA officer, was elected in November as Virginia’s first female governor in one of Democrats’ first major electoral victories … Read more
CNN — Republicans on Tuesday formally blocked a request from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee, something Democrats hoped to do in order to advance stalled judicial nominations. Senate Democrats are seeking to temporarily replace Feinstein on the powerful panel that processes judicial nominees as the … Read more
Washington — When President Trump gives his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, more than a dozen Democratic congresswomen plan to again make a sartorial political statement by wearing white, according to the Democratic Women’s Caucus. Democratic congresswomen have used fashion as a form of protest against Mr. Trump since his first address to … Read more
“See you in court.” Those words, uttered a year ago at the White House, captured the tension in the air as the nation’s governors met with the newly reinstalled president, Donald Trump. At that moment, Maine’s Democratic governor was pushing back on the president’s threat to withhold federal funds for child nutrition over her state’s … Read more