Democratic lawmakers criticized for not standing for 13-year-old cancer survivor during President Trump's address to Congress

Key Points

• Republican lawmakers criticized Democratic colleagues for not standing
• DJ Daniel, a 13-year-old cancer survivor, was made an honorary Secret Service agent during the address

Pros

• Republican lawmakers and some Democrats showed support for the 13-year-old cancer survivor
• The 13-year-old cancer survivor's story was moving and inspiring

Cons

• Some Democratic lawmakers did not stand for the 13-year-old cancer survivor during President Trump's address

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