Democratic Leaders Stage Sit-In at Capitol Steps to Challenge Trump’s Agenda

Washington, DC (CNN) — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Cory Booker staged a sit-in at the US Capitol, marking the latest Democratic resistance against President Donald Trump's agenda amid constituent pressure. With backdrop discussions on significant budget cuts, Jeffries urged Democrats to prioritize the needs of Americans over the Republicans' proposed plan benefiting affluent donors. Joining them were several lawmakers and activists, reinforcing the call for innovative approaches in their fight. Booker emphasized the need for adaptive strategies as the session resumes.