Scoop: Democrats are eyeing protests at Trump's State of the Union address
Summary
Some House Democrats are considering protesting President Trump's State of the Union address. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries advised Democrats either to attend quietly or skip the event, but some members still want to express their disagreements.Key Facts
- President Trump's State of the Union address is scheduled for February 24.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries advised Democrats to avoid protests at the event.
- Last year, some Democrats disrupted President Trump's speech with protests, which many felt were ineffective.
- Rep. Shri Thanedar plans to attend and show resistance to President Trump.
- Members of the Democratic Women's Caucus aim to express their views on President Trump during the event.
- Rep. Jared Huffman mentioned he might walk out during the speech.
- Some Democrats, like Rep. Al Green and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, are undecided about attending.
- It is not expected there will be large-scale protests like last year's.
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