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Ilhan Omar reacts during State of the Union
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Omar Yells During Trump State Of The Union

During President Trump’s State of the Union, Rep. Ilhan Omar loudly objected to remarks about Somalia and immigration. The moment captured how charged the chamber remains and comes as Omar faces separate financial scrutiny.
U.S. men's hockey team entering the House chamber with gold medals
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Gold Medals, Standing? Democrats Mostly Seated

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The U.S. men’s hockey team, fresh off Olympic gold, was honored at the State of the Union. They received loud cheers and chants. Many Democrats remained seated, prompting partisan backlash and questions about politicizing sports.
Rep. Al Green holding a banner during the State of the Union before being escorted out.
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Rep. Al Green Ejected From SOTU Again

Rep. Al Green was removed from the State of the Union after unfurling a banner that protested a social media image tied to a video shared by President Trump. The scene sparked applause and chants in the chamber and a steady round of political theater.