Booker declared that a “problem” with Democrats is that they are “willing to be complicit” with Trump. “It’s time for Democrats to have a backbone. It’s time for us to fight. It’s time for us to draw lines,” Booker shouted.

Angrily screaming at two of his shocked Democratic colleagues, his words all but reverberating off the chamber walls, Booker blocked the passage of several bipartisan bills that would fund police programs, arguing that President Donald Trump’s administration has been withholding law enforcement money from Democratic-leaning states.