Al Green ejected from State of the Union for protest sign about Black people
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U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) was escorted out of the State of the Union minutes after President Trump arrived for holding a sign reading “BLACK PEOPLE AREN’T APES!”—a line tied to a Trump-shared video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes—highlighting race and protest during the address.
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