Sen. Elizabeth Warren Turns Donald Trump Speech Taunt Into A Power Move
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Social media users hailed the Democratic senator's "dignified" response to the president's "disgusting" remark during his address to Congress.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) clapped back — literally — against a taunt that President Donald Trump lobbed her way during his speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday.
Trump referred to Warren as “Pocahontas” as he ripped Democratic support for continuing to fund Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s ongoing invasion.
“Do you want to keep it going for another five years?” Trump asked.
“Yeah, you would say. Pocahontas says yes,” he added, using his derogatory nickname for Warren that mocks her debated claim of native heritage.
Republicans laughed at the line. Democrats booed.
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