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Dem Rep. Who Held Up ‘This Is Not Normal’ Sign at Trump’s Speech: ‘My Sign Was an SOS to the World’
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CNN

Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)

Name: The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)
URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/the-lead
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Phil Mattingly
, Melanie Ann Stansbury

Name: Phil Mattingly
Employment: CNN
Position: Correspondent

Name: Melanie Ann Stansbury
Employment: New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District
Position: Representative
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03/05/2025 06:58 pm
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Zoran (staff)
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MATTINGLY Other Democrats protested ░░░░░░░░ different ways including Congresswoman ░░░░░░░░ Stansbury of New Mexico ░░░░░░░░ held a sign that ░░░░░░░░ this is not normal ░░░░░░░░ as President Trump entered ░░░░░░░░ House chamber That is ░░░░░░░░ Texas Republican Congressman Lance ░░░░░░░░ reached across the aisle ░░░░░░░░ see it right there ░░░░░░░░ ripped the sign from ░░░░░░░░ congresswoman s hands Congresswoman ░░░░░░░░ Stansbury joins me right ░░░░░░░░ Congresswoman look I m ░░░░░░░░ I was there with ░░░░░░░░ Joe Wilson you lie ░░░░░░░░ I m not pearl ░░░░░░░░ here People can do ░░░░░░░░ they want and Republicans ░░░░░░░░ t act like they ░░░░░░░░ t done things prior ░░░░░░░░ now despite the erasure ░░░░░░░░ memory that we ve ░░░░░░░░ I think over the ░░░░░░░░ 15 hours But I ░░░░░░░░ one of the questions ░░░░░░░░ had after last night ░░░░░░░░ Democratic leaders didn t ░░░░░░░░ too keen on protest ░░░░░░░░ They weren t really ░░░░░░░░ kind of what the ░░░░░░░░ was going to be ░░░░░░░░ did you decide to ░░░░░░░░ with that sign STANSBURY ░░░░░░░░ I think it s ░░░░░░░░ important in this moment ░░░░░░░░ not normalize what Donald ░░░░░░░░ and his administration are ░░░░░░░░ because the things that ░░░░░░░░ re doing are not ░░░░░░░░ not normal they re ░░░░░░░░ He s dismantling federal ░░░░░░░░ he s firing thousands ░░░░░░░░ federal workers they re ░░░░░░░░ off veterans teachers military ░░░░░░░░ they re harming our ░░░░░░░░ and he s cozying ░░░░░░░░ to our foreign adversaries ░░░░░░░░ the same time And ░░░░░░░░ think it s critical ░░░░░░░░ we don t normalize ░░░░░░░░ behavior And so I ░░░░░░░░ just say that my ░░░░░░░░ was an SOS to ░░░░░░░░ world and I think ░░░░░░░░ communicated what I intended ░░░░░░░░ Now I think my ░░░░░░░░ colleagues behavior was not ░░░░░░░░ of the institution But ░░░░░░░░ to Trump s world ░░░░░░░░ re living in MAGAland ░░░░░░░░ now.”
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