Elizabeth Warren Silenced On Sentae Floor

Jeff sessions donald trump s nominee for attorney general.

Elizabeth warren silenced on sentae floor.

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. Elizabeth warren was silenced on the senate floor tuesday night for reading critical comments about sen. The dust up on the senate floor began shortly before 7 p m.

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. When warren took the microphone to make a long impassioned speech on why sessions shouldn t be confirmed as attorney general. Sahil kapur sahilkapur february 8 2017.

Martin luther king jr s widow. Transcript for elizabeth warren silenced on the senate floor capitol hill at this hour. Tonight the senate is expected to vote to confirm senator jeff sessions as attorney general. 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.