Sen. Cory Booker reacted strongly as fellow Democrats exited a Senate hearing after a vote to advance Emil Bove's nomination to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The nomination, supported by Republicans, angered Democrats, with Booker accusing them of rushing the vote and ignoring committee rules. He questioned the integrity of the committee and expressed concerns about Bove's past actions, specifically mentioning accusations of dishonesty to the Senate. Booker's frustration pointed to a broader issue of decorum and respect within the committee.
Sen. Cory Booker accused Republicans of rushing the vote on Emil Bove's nomination and ignoring established rules of the committee. He expressed his concerns about the nomination process and the integrity of the committee, highlighting Bove's alleged misconduct.
Booker passionately questioned Chairman Chuck Grassley, asking, "What is Donald Trump saying to you that are making you do something which is violating the decorum of this committee?" He emphasized the need for decency and respect in their proceedings.
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