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Cory Booker speech slamming Trump’s agenda pushes past 20 hours

April 1, 2025
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Originally posted by: BBC.com

Source: BBC.com

Senator Cory Booker has been speaking on the Senate Chamber floor for more than 20 hours with barely any breaks. His speech criticising the Trump administration’s policies began Monday night and he was still speaking at at 15:00 on Tuesday.

“I rise with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate for as long as I am physically able,” Booker said.

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