As the President rambles, Democrat congresswoman walks out of State of the Union

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Representative Lauren Underwood became the second Democrat to walk out of the State of the Union Address, as reported by Annie Karni of The New York Times. The Illinois Representative left as President Donald Trump outlined various policies he wants to see Congress pass. Her departure came after Representative Al Green's (D-TX) dramatic exit, after multiple Republicans tried to seize his sign saying "BLACK PEOPLE AREN'T APES." Green was protesting against a racist post Trump promoted on his Truth Social platform earlier this month.Watch video below. Your browser does not support the video tag.

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Representative Lauren Underwood became the second Democrat to walk out of the State of the Union Address, as reported by Annie Karni of The New York Times. The Illinois Representative left as President Donald Trump outlined various policies he wants to see Congress pass. Her departure came after Representative Al Green's (D-TX) dramatic exit, after multiple Republicans tried to seize his sign saying "BLACK PEOPLE AREN'T APES." Green was protesting against a racist post Trump promoted on his Truth Social platform earlier this month.Watch video below. Your browser does not support the video tag.