Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley is delivering a marathon floor speech to protest Trump
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CNN By Rashard Rose, Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 18 hours after announcing he would protest what he called President Donald Trump’s “grave threats to democracy.
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Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech to protest what he calls President Donald Trump’s “tightening authoritarian grip on the country” amid the government shutdown. Merkley started speaking at 6:21 p.m.
CNN By Rashard Rose, Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 18 hours after announcing he would protest what he called President Donald Trump’s “grave threats to democracy.
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., is still speaking on the Senate floor after delivering remarks for more than 16 hours in protest of Trump’s "authoritarian" leadership.
Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley began delivering a marathon speech Tuesday evening, speaking overnight and into the morning Wednesday in protest of President Trump's policies.
Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon delivers marathon Senate speech protesting President Trump’s threats to democracy, including federal actions in Portland and attacks on free speech
Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 18 hours after announcing he would protest what he called President Donald Trump’s “grave threats to democracy.”
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