Censure of Rep. Al Green for protesting during President Trump's address to Congress

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
The House voted to censure Rep. Al Green for protesting during President Trump's address to Congress. Green stood up, waved his cane, and yelled at Trump. The censure passed mostly on party lines, with ten Democrats voting with Republicans.

Key Points

  • Rep. Al Green censured for protesting during President Trump's address to Congress
  • Censure vote passed mostly on party lines
  • Green stood up, waved his cane, and yelled at Trump

Pros

  • Maintaining decorum during important national events
  • Sending a message against disruptive behavior in Congress

Cons

  • Potential infringement on freedom of expression
  • Could deepen political divisions