Published 12:39 IST, September 25th 2020
US President Trump greeted with boos as crowd chanted ’vote him out’ at Ginsburg's funeral
Crowd of opposers booed the US President with chants of “vote him out” in the footage of the Capitol Hill that emerged online as he stood on court's steps.
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On September 24, President of United States Donald Trump was heckled during his visit to Supreme Court for paying hom to late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. However, a crowd of opposers booed US President with chants of “vote him out” in foot of Capitol Hill that emerged online. While Trump stood alongside first lady, Melania Trump, donning his face mask, he was met with jeers and scorns by crowd gared to hour flag-draped coffin of late Supreme Court Justice resting at exterior US Supreme Court.
While Trump stood with his hands folded on marble court docket next to liberal justice’s casket, Republican president was greeted with shouts of 'hour her last wish’. public angst comes in wake of Donald Trump’s plans to minate a replacement for Justice Ginsburg this coming week. President and first lady can be seen in foot standing silently on steps of court and looking silently at coffin amid cries and roars that resonated miles across court site.
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Crowd yells 'Breonna Taylor'
Briefly, Trump was seen walking towards court to get inside as chants grew stronger and louder. Spectators on sidewalk could also be heard yelling “Breonna Taylor” as Trump’s motorcade headed back for White House. This comes in backdrop of anti-racism protests resuming in Louisville and or states as Kentucky jury’s verdict of clearing offers of charges was received with calls mounting for imparting Justice. black woman Breonna Taylor was fatally shot as police raided her home in March.
Speaking at presser, Trump called Ginsburg an “amazing woman”, adding, that her mortal remains would rest in state at Capitol as a distinction. For first time, in history of United States, a Supreme Court Justice was houred so. Earlier, former President William Howard Taft, and body of Rosa Parks, a private citizen was houred at Capitol Hill.
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12:39 IST, September 25th 2020