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Story summary
- Texas Representative Al Green was removed from the House chamber during President Trump's State of the Union address on February 24, 2026, for the second consecutive year.
- Green protested by holding a sign that read, "Black people aren't apes," and refused to sit as Trump began speaking.
- The situation escalated when Texas Representative Troy Nehls confronted Green before returning to his seat.
- This incident follows Green's previous ejection during Trump's address in 2025.
