‘Black people aren’t apes!’ US lawmaker escorted out for protest during Trump’s speech

 During President Trump’s State of the Union, Democratic Rep. Al Green was removed from the House chamber for holding a sign stating ‘Black people aren’t apes!’ This protest referenced a racist video of the Obamas on Trump’s social media. Green aimed for Trump to see the message, asserting Black people are not apes. During President Trump’s State of the Union, Democratic Rep. Al Green was removed from the House chamber for holding a sign stating ‘Black people aren’t apes!’ This protest referenced a racist video of the Obamas on Trump’s social media. Green aimed for Trump to see the message, asserting Black people are not apes.