Elizabeth Warren Silenced By Mcconnell On The Senate Floor

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Elizabeth warren silenced by mcconnell on the senate floor.

Normally like every other. Martin luther king jr s widow. Democrats rallied around elizabeth warren on wednesday after the massachusetts senator was silenced for reading from a 30 year old letter written by the rev. I hope this comes back to bite him.

Senate republicans voted on tuesday night to silence elizabeth warren for reading out a letter from the widow of martin luther king during a debate over senator jeff sessions nomination for. In a stunning moment on the senate floor sen. Incoherent ramblings of the minority leader cotton said on the senate floor. Jeff sessions donald trump s nominee for attorney general.

Elizabeth warren clashed with senate majority leader mitch mcconnell tuesday night after mcconnell determined the massachusetts democrat had violated. Senator elizabeth warren was interrupted and silenced on the senate floor tuesday when senate majority leader mitch mcconnell took issue with a speech she was giving in opposition to attorney. Senators rebuked warren in a 49 43 party line vote rejecting warren s push to overturn a ruling by senate republicans that she had violated the rules during a senate floor speech. When warren began reading a recently uncovered letter written by the late coretta scott king in 1986 republican senators shut her down.

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Elizabeth warren was silenced by mcconnell when she read a letter written by coretta scott king in 1986.