Booker stages Senate filibuster to protest 'crisis' he says Trump and Musk created
Politics,Donald Trump,Elon Musk,Cory Booker,Filibuster
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New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker on Tuesday morning was still speaking on the Senate floor, staging a filibuster he started at 7 p.m. Monday night, in what he called a protest against the national "crisis" he said President Donald Trump and Elon Musk had created.
On Monday night, he said he was set to last "as long as [he is] physically able." He has been speaking for more than 15 hours.
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