Elizabeth Warren Silenced On Sentae Floor

The dust up on the senate floor began shortly before 7 p m.

Elizabeth warren silenced on sentae floor.

When warren took the microphone to make a long impassioned speech on why sessions shouldn t be confirmed as attorney general. Elizabeth warren d mass during debate over the nomination of jeff sessions to serve as attorney general they sparked a furious response but also used. 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. Elizabeth warren was silenced on the senate floor tuesday night for reading critical comments about sen.

Transcript for elizabeth warren silenced on the senate floor capitol hill at this hour. Elizabeth warren is silenced on the senate floor while protesting jeff sessions because she read a scathing 30 year old letter written about him by coretta scott king. Sahil kapur sahilkapur february 8 2017. The senate has voted 49 43 to effectively silence elizabeth warren for breaking a rule impugning a fellow senator jeff sessions.

When senate republicans silenced sen. Warren called in to the rachel maddow show to discuss her ordeal. The senate then voted to uphold the rule of the chair and silence elizabeth warren. Jeff sessions donald trump s nominee for attorney general.