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In a feat of determination, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday night, setting a historic mark to show Democrats’...
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Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking filibuster put him in the history books and gave other Democrats a voice against Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s assault on fundamental rights of all Americans.
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Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) delivered a 25-hour speech on the Senate floor this week, surpassing the previous Senate record for longest speech.

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What to Know About Cory Booker Marathon Anti-Trump Speech
Senator Cory Booker may have found a way. For more than 25 hours, the New Jersey Democrat stood at the Senate lectern speaking against President Donald Trump’s policies in what may be the most dramatic and sustained public challenge to Trump’s agenda since his return to the White House.
Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a speech that lasted more than 25 hours and broke the record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, 68 years ago.
Cory Booker's anti-Trump protest breaks record for longest Senate floor speech
As NPR noted, “The longest filibuster on record was a 1957 speech by then-Democratic Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina — in opposition to the Civil Rights Act — that lasted for 24 hours and 18 minutes.” Technically, Booker’s speech was not a filibuster since the Senate wasn’t holding a debate over a specific bill or nominee.
Lawrence: After Cory Booker's 25-hour Senate speech, the odds don't seem so impossible anymore
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains how Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking filibuster put him in the history books and gave other Democrats a voice against Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s assault on fundamental rights of all Americans.
Cory Booker’s historic speech energizes a discouraged Democratic base
As Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech in Senate history Tuesday night, the typically sparsely filled viewing galleries above the Senate floor grew packed.
‘Finally Some Fire’: Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Speech Strikes a Chord at Home
Many Democrats, including in Mr. Booker’s home state of New Jersey, reveled in his stamina and moxie as he assailed President Trump in the longest Senate speech on record.
What's the longest filibuster in US history? What did Cory Booker talk about for 25 hours?
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record this week for the longest speech ever made on the Senate floor, but it wasn't a filibuster. Here's why.
Cory Booker Breaks Senate Speech Record in 25-Hour Rebuke of Trump Administration
First off, it was not a filibuster. But Booker's historic 25-hour speech broke the Senate record, and was a startling challenge to Trump’s agenda
Buffalo Bills somehow appear in Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech
During that, the Buffalo Bills were mentioned. Seriously. In a moment when he was joined by New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, sports were mentioned. The NFL specifically... and the iro
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Senator Cory Booker's 25hr speech against Trump has new meaning when you know who he's related to
After getting recognition during his 25-hour long speech on the Senate floor, New Jersey senator Cory Booker has shocked viewers after they found out which famous celebrity he's related to
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Cory Booker proclaims, ‘Hineni’ — I am here — 19 hours into anti-Trump Senate speech
Booker donned a hostage pin and mentioned Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American soldier from New Jersey who is a captive in Gaza.
Cory Booker sets record for longest Senate speech in anti-Trump remarks that exceeded 25 hours
The Democratic senator from New Jersey broke the record set by segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1957, saying later that Thurmond’s record “always kind of just really irked me.”
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Cory Booker Sets Record During Anti-Donald Trump Marathon Speech
Cory Booker made history with the longest speech ever delivered on the Senate floor. On Tuesday night (Apr. 1), Booker rallied in the final hours of his marathon speech aimed at Donald Trump, Elon Musk,
Sen. Cory Booker Gives 18+ Hour Anti-Donald Trump Speech On Senate Floor
"And so we all have a responsibility, I believe, to do something different, to cause—as [the late] John Lewis said—'good trouble,' and that includes me."
Cory Booker’s call to arms: Here’s how the record-breaking 25-hour anti-Trump Senate speech went down
Cory Booker’s mammoth, 22-hour and counting, nearly-record breaking Senate filibuster to protest Trump - ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: In a marathon speech in the Senate chamber, New Jersey senator called for action to oppose Trump’s agenda – and his filibuster was his own version of that,
Cory Booker ends 25-hour anti-Trump speech, longest in Senate history
Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey delivered a 25-hour and 4-minute speech in the Senate, breaking a record. He condemned the Trump administration's policies and emphasized the urgent threats they pose.
Cory Booker’s Anti-Trump Tirade Breaks Record for Longest Senate Speech
Cory Booker’s marathon speech against the Trump administration has now broken the record for the longest Senate speech in history—and he’s still not done talking.The New Jersey Democrat has held the Senate floor for more than a day,
Cory Booker sets record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
One of the longest speeches in Senate history delivered as Democrats try to show irate supporters they’re doing all they can to fight Trump’s agenda.
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