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Cory Booker delivers record-breaking Senate floor speech protesting Trump’s actions for 25 hours

Booker, the senior Democrat from New Jersey, on Tuesday broke the previously-held record for an individual speech given in 1957 by then-Democratic Sen. Strom Thurmond.

Sen. Cory Booker addresses members of the Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey in Mount Laurel on Aug. 29, 2023.
Sen. Cory Booker addresses members of the Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey in Mount Laurel on Aug. 29, 2023.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer
    by Julia Terruso
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