Summary
Democrats argued on the Senate floor about how to oppose President Trump. Senator Cory Booker criticized his party for not doing enough and tried to change a police-related bill. Although he withdrew his objection, the debate highlighted divisions within the party.
Key Facts
- Democrats argued on the Senate floor about their approach to countering President Trump.
- The argument occurred during a debate on a set of bills related to police grants.
- Senator Cory Booker criticized his party for being passive against Trump.
- Booker tried to add an amendment to the police grant bill to benefit his state.
- Senators Amy Klobuchar and Catherine Cortez Masto expressed frustration with Booker's move.
- Booker argued that the legislation being considered was unfair to certain states.
- He urged Democrats to be more active in opposing Trump.
- Booker eventually withdrew his objection, allowing the legislation to pass.
