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House Democrats unsuccessfully tried to enter the Dept of Education building on Friday morning
Conservatives on social media blasted Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., after she and other Democrats protesting President Donald Trump attempted to enter the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., while accosting a security guard in the process.
Thirty House Democrats attempted to enter the Department of Education building on Friday morning to meet with acting Education Secretary Denise L. Carter regarding Trump’s plans to significantly downsize or even eliminate the department, but they were stopped by security.
Video of the Democrats attempting to convince the visibly uninterested security guard to let them in quickly spread on social media, sparking strong pushback from conservatives.
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Maxine Waters, House Dems ripped for 'unhinged' clash with security guard at Education Dept
House Democrats were ripped on social media after trying to gain entry into the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., and accosting a security guard while doing so.