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Dem Senator's Boycott of Trump's State of the Union Has Him in Meltdown

February 24, 2026·22 min·5-min readinterviewpolitics
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Senator Chris Murphy explains why he and other Democrats are boycotting the State of the Union, calling it a legitimization of Trump’s lies and authoritarian behavior. He argues that ICE and DHS must be defunded until they comply with the law, criticizes corporate complicity in Trump’s ri

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Chris Murphy

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Chris MurphyMike LeeDonald TrumpBernie SandersZohran MamdaniStephen MillerNancy MaceClarence ThomasNeil GorsuchJohn RobertsAmy Coney Barrett

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AuthoritarianismCongressCriminal JusticeDemocracyImmigrationSupreme CourtUs Politics

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