Coverage dated March 4, 2025

Congressman Al Green of Texas removed from Trump

Headline from CBS News

Speaker Mike Johnson repeatedly urged Rep. Al Green to take his seat before directing the sergeant at arms to "restore order" and "remove this gentleman from the chamber."

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  1. CBS News

    Congressman Al Green of Texas removed from Trump (opens CBS News)

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    Speaker Mike Johnson repeatedly urged Rep. Al Green to take his seat before directing the sergeant at arms to "restore order" and "remove this gentleman from the chamber."

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Trump's speech: Who is Al Green, Democratic representative removed (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    House Speaker Mike Johnson instructed the House Sergeant of Arms to remove Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green, for disturbing President Donald Trump’s speech, Tuesday night.

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber as some Democrats ignore party guidance and seize Trump protest moments (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Sarah Ferris, Manu Raju and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump made it about four minutes into his first speech to Congress before a Democratic lawmaker, Rep. Al Green, began shouting. Green, a 77-year-old Texan who carries a cane and is known inside the US Capitol for his ardent an…

  4. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Democratic Rep. Al Green removed from chamber after outburst during Trump speech (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Trump had just referenced his Nov. 5 election victory, when Rep. Al Green, an 11-term Democrat stood up and began calling out.

  5. News West 9

    Congressman Al Green from Houston removed from Trump's speech to joint session of Congress (opens News West 9)

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    The president was addressing Congress when Green disrupted the speech.

  6. WHEC Rochester

    In early sign of dissent, Democratic Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber after disrupting Trump address to Congress (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    In early sign of dissent, Democratic Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber after disrupting Trump address to Congress.

  7. Insider

    'It's worth it': Rep. Al Green gets tossed out of Trump's speech to Congress over Medicaid protest (opens Insider)

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    For the first time in recent memory, a lawmaker was thrown out of the House chamber during a president's address to a joint session of Congress.

  8. New York Times

    Al Green Removed From House Chamber for Heckling Trump During Speech (opens New York Times)

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    Republicans had the Texas Democrat, who introduced the first articles of impeachment against Trump in 2017, ejected after he shouted at the president and refused to sit down.

  9. NBC4 Washington

    Who is Al Green? Congressman forcibly removed from Donald Trump's address (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Texas Democrat Al Green was removed from Donald Trump's joint address to congress for disrupting the president's speech.

  10. The Guardian

    Congressman Al Green removed from Trump address after heckling president (opens The Guardian)

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    Mike Johnson orders Texas lawmaker’s removal after Green repeatedly interrupted Trump’s joint speech to Congress

  11. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Democratic Rep. Al Green removed after disrupting Trump's speech (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, was removed from the House chamber Tuesday night after disrupting President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress.

  12. The New Republic

    Democratic Congressman Removed From Trump Speech in Middle of Protest (opens The New Republic)

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    Here’s what Representative Al Green was saying before being removed from the chamber.

  13. Variety

    Texas Congressman Al Green Removed From Trump’s Joint Session of Congress After Repeated Interruptions: ‘You Have No Right to Cut Medicaid’ (opens Variety)

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    Texas Congressman Al Green was removed from President Trump's joint session of Congress after repeatedly interrupting the president's speech.

  14. The Washington Free Beacon

    BEASTMODE: Mike Johnson Kicks Out Al Green for Disrupting Trump Address (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R., La.) directed the House sergeant at arms to remove Rep. Al Green (D., Texas) from the floor after Green repeatedly disrupted President Donald Trump's congressional address Tuesday night.

  15. Al Jazeera

    Watch the moment Democrat Al Green is removed during Trump speech (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US President Donald Trump’s speech to Congress was briefly disrupted as Democratic lawmakers heckled him.

  16. NPR

    Starting with Rep. Al Green, Democrats protest against Trump's speech to Congress (opens NPR)

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    The Texas Democrat stood, shouting, as the president addressed a joint session of Congress. After refusing to retake his seat, Speaker Mike Johnson ordered Rep. Green removed from the chamber.

  17. KTVZ Bend

    Texas Rep. Al Green removed by House Sergeant at Arms after causing disruption (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    From CNN's Kit MaherMinutes into President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress, a disturbance from Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas resulted in him being escorted out of the chamber by the House Sergeant at Arms.

  18. Black Enterprise

    'This Is About The People,': Rep. Al Green Brought All The Smoke To Protest Donald Trump's False Claims (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Rep. Al Green was removed from the House chamber after yelling during the State of the Union address about his proposed cuts to Medicaid.

  19. New York Times

    Who Is Al Green, the Texas Democrat Ejected From Trump’s Speech? (opens New York Times)

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    The Texas Democrat, who was ejected from the House chamber for shouting at President Trump during his Tuesday address, also introduced the first articles of impeachment against him in 2017.

  20. Al Jazeera

    Democrat Al Green removed from Trump’s Congress speech for heckling (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Shortly after Trump began a marathon speech, the Texas Representative shouted that the president did not have a mandate.

  21. Forbes

    Trump Speech Interruption: Rep. Al Green Removed From Chamber—Amid Dem Protests (opens Forbes)

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    Republicans cheered the congressman’s removal from the House chamber.

  22. Washington Examiner

    Al Green removed from House chamber after protesting Trump address (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Al Green has repeatedly filed articles of impeachment against Trump.

  23. CBS News

    Who is Al Green, congressman from Texas removed from Trump (opens CBS News)

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    Rep. Al Green, a Texas Democrat, was escorted from the chamber Tuesday night for shouting during President Trump's 2025 address to a joint session of Congress.

  24. FOX 5 DC

    Democratic Rep. Al Green removed from chamber minutes into Trump's speech (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green was removed from the Congressional chambers just minutes after President Donald Trump began his Tuesday night address for refusing to sit down.

  25. Newsweek

    Who is Congressman Al Green? Texas Democrat removed amid Trump speech (opens Newsweek)

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    Democratic Representative Al Green was removed from the House chamber after disrupting President Donald Trump's speech Tuesday.

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