Elissa Slotkin, Trump and Democrats

Meet Elissa Slotkin, the Unconventional Democrat Rebutting Trump’s Speech
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., at the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing of Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, on Capitol Hill, Jan. 14, 2025.
Who is Elissa Slotkin, the senator who's giving Democrats' response to Trump?
Elissa Slotkin, who will deliver the Democrats' response to Trump's address to Congress, is a former CIA agent who served three tours in Iraq before running for Congress.
What to know about Sen. Elissa Slotkin, Democrats’ pick to respond to Trump speech
The freshman senator from a swing state will speak to Americans nationwide as Democrats wrestle with how to push back against the Trump administration’s efforts to shrink the federal government.
Who is giving the rebuttal after Trump's speech? Meet Democrat Elissa Slotkin
President Donald Trump will address a Joint Session of Congress Tuesday. Democrats have chosen Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin to deliver the rebuttal.
Who is Elissa Slotkin, and why did Dems choose her for the party's rebuttal to Trump speech?
Mich., who represents a swing state, to give the party's official response to President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. "BIG: I’m announcing @SenatorSlotkin will deliver our Democratic response to Trump’s Joint Address.
Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin to give Democratic Party response to President Trump’s speech Tuesday
On Tuesday, in a joint session of Congress, President Donald Trump is expected to give a speech. The Democratic Party has tapped Michigan freshman Senator Elissa Slotkin to give the Democratic response.
Democrats tap freshman Sen. Elissa Slotkin to deliver response to Trump’s March 4 joint address to Congress
Freshman US Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress next week, the party’s top congressional leaders announced Thursday.
Sen. Elissa Slotkin will give Democratic response to Trump's joint address
The first-term senator from Michigan will represent Democrats after President Donald Trump's first joint address of his second term.
Elissa Slotkin to give Democratic rebuttal to Donald Trump's speech to joint session of Congress
Michigan's newest U.S. Senator was selected to give the Democratic response to the president's first official address before a joint session of Congress in March.
Elissa Slotkin to Give Democratic Response to Trump's Congressional Address
Slotkin, a Michigan Democrat, said she is "looking forward to speaking directly to the American people next week."
Michigan's Elissa Slotkin to deliver Democratic response to Trump's speech to Congress
The newly elected Democratic senator from Michigan will deliver her party's response to Trump's speech Tuesday to a joint session of Congress.
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