Female Democrats Plan to Wear Black to Trump’s State of the Union Address to Protest Sexual Assault

Oh, that will do a lot. Try not creating a secret fund using taxpayers money to cover up abusers’ actions. And yes all these women knew about that and didn’t feel it necessary to tell us.

Via Free Beacon:

Rep. Jackie Speier (D., Calif.) and a group of female Democratic lawmakers are planning to wear black to President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address later this month in order to stand in solidarity with the #TimesUp and other movements shining a light on sexual assault and harassment.

Speier announced on Twitter she and her fellow Democratic congresswomen in the House of Representatives were “calling on” all lawmakers–”men & women, Democrats & Republicans –to wear black to the State of the Union address at the end of this month.

“My colleagues and I in the @HouseDemWomen are calling on our fellow MoCs – women & men, Democrats & Republicans – to wear black to this year’s #SOTU in solidarity w/survivors of sexual harassment/violence in Hollywood, politics, the military, academia, etc. #TIMESUP #MeToo,” Speier tweeted on Wednesday.

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