In a show of solidarity, dozens of Democratic members joined Green in the well and sang “We Shall Overcome.” Speaker Johnson told them to stop and to clear the well. The Democrats ignored Johnson’s request, and he recessed the House.
President Trump highlighted the many actions his administration has taken in the past six weeks, including drastic cuts to the federal work force and the eradication of diversity initiatives.
President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time since his inauguration on Tuesday, March 4, and at the start of the speech, Texas Congressman Al Green, was removed from the building after shouting and waving his cane in protest.
Some figures within MAGA seized upon Zelensky's attire as a point of conflict amid Friday's verbal clash in the White House.