Elizabeth Warren Twitter Barred From Speaking On The Senate Floor

Democratic us senator elizabeth warren was silenced by senate republicans on tuesday after reading a letter written by the widow of martin luther king jr.

Elizabeth warren twitter barred from speaking on the senate floor.

The incident occurred after she quoted coretta scott king during debate of sen. Warren is now barred from speaking on the senate floor until sessions debate concludes. Martin luther king jr s widow. Jeff sessions president trump s nominee for attorney general.

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Washington in a rare move the senate voted late tuesday to silence sen. 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. Elizabeth warren tonight utilizing arcane senate rule xix during debate on sen. Elizabeth warren d mass was giving in.

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It is expected to be over this evening. Jeff sessions nomination to be attorney general.