Speaker Pro Tempore Carl rules McGovern attack on candidate Trump out of order in House debate

Speaker Pro Tempore Jerry Carl rules after a challenge to take down remarks by Rules Committee Ranking Member Jim McGovern in debate on a procedural resolution providing for later action on bills that referring to a presidential candidate in personally offensive terms is a breach of decorum, but criticism of their official position is allowed, and that comments accusing Donald Trump of crimes were deemed a personal attack to be stricken from the record.
Speaker Pro Tempore Jerry Carl rules after a challenge to take down remarks by Rules Committee Ranking Member Jim McGovern in debate on a procedural resolution providing for later action on bills that referring to a presidential candidate in personally offensive terms is a breach of decorum, but criticism of their official position is allowed, and that comments accusing Donald Trump of crimes were deemed a personal attack to be stricken from the record.
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22 May, 2024
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