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Trump’s Speech Interrupted: Texas Lawmaker Al Green Shouts, Waves Cane, Gets Thrown Out!

Trump’s Speech Interrupted: Texas Lawmaker Al Green Shouts, Waves Cane, Gets Thrown Out!

 

Representative Al Green was removed from the House chamber after interrupting President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday night. The Democratic lawmaker from Houston, Texas, stood up and shouted, "Mr. President, you don’t have a mandate!"—a reference to Medicaid cuts—just minutes into Trump's speech. His outburst was quickly met with loud chants of "U-S-A!" from Republican lawmakers, prompting House Speaker Mike Johnson to order his expulsion from the chamber. A longtime critic of Trump, Green had previously pushed for the former president’s impeachment during his first term in office. Watch this video to know more.

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