Summary
More than 24 Democratic lawmakers plan to attend a rally called the "People's State of the Union" on the National Mall instead of watching President Trump’s address. The rally will be hosted by groups MeidasTouch and MoveOn.org and feature people affected by Trump's policies.
Key Facts
- Over two dozen Democratic lawmakers will attend the rally.
- The event is called the "People's State of the Union."
- The rally will occur on Tuesday night on the National Mall.
- It is hosted by Progressive groups MeidasTouch and MoveOn.org.
- People affected by President Trump’s policies, like federal workers and immigrants, will speak at the rally.
- Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen is among the attending lawmakers.
- These lawmakers choose not to attend President Trump’s address.