JUSTTHENEWS (Amanda Head) - Respect vs. distraction: Trump honors heroes’ return after Biden checked his watch during ceremony
As the Commander in Chief, there is a certain amount of decorum expected. Biden forgot it, but Trump remembered.
As the Commander in Chief, there is a certain amount of decorum expected. Biden forgot it, but Trump remembered.
Decorum?
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday went to bat for his members who protested and heckled President Trump from inside the House chamber during the State of the Union. Why it matters: It's a marked departure from last year, when Jeffries privately chewed out the House Democrats who disrupted Trump's speech to Congress, held up signs and walked out in protest. - One big difference is that, this time, there has been minimal internal fallout among House Democrats towards the disruptions, multiple lawmakers told Axios. - The heckling was "not what people wanted, but nobody is pissed or even surprised," one House Democrat told Axios. What they're saying: "I thought the Democratic response was appropriately restrained…
Trump has refused to apologize for the video despite strong bipartisan backlash.