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Cory Booker spoke for 25 hours and barely mentioned Gaza. That’s no surprise

US politicians and the media are focused on our domestic crisis. But we cannot close our eyes to the outside world

The Guardian - US

Trump, interrupted: Cory Booker’s 25-hour Senate speech calls for collective action

At 7 p.m. on Day 71 of Donald Trump’s presidency, United States Sen. Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat, rose to speak on the Senate floor. He did not cede his right to speech (“the right to recognition”) until 25 hours later, at 8:05 p.m. the following day.

The Conversation

Trump news at a glance: anti-Trump protests draw huge crowds across the US

Biggest day of demonstrations yet by an opposition movement trying to regain momentum – key US politics stories from 5 April

The Guardian - US

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The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration

Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey made history on April 1, 2025, when he stood on the Senate floor and spoke for 25 hours and five minutes, delivering the longest floor speech in the history of the U.S. Senate.

The Conversation

The last word — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call

Sen. Cory Booker’s record-setting filibuster, a fight in the House over proxy voting and tariffs highlight a whirlwind week in Washington.

Roll Call

Cory Booker didn’t go to the bathroom for 25 hours. Is that … OK?

The Democrat delivered the longest Senate speech in history. We asked urologists one pressing question about it

The Guardian - US

Cory Booker's Connection to This Famous Celebrity Is Leaving Users Shocked: 'So Being Powerful Is a Family Trait'

A viral TikTok revealed the trending politician is related to a legendary entertainer.

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The number of lawsuits alleging abuse at New Jersey child treatment centers reaches 150

The number of lawsuits alleging sexual assaults and other abuse at two now-closed state-run child treatment centers in New Jersey has risen to 150 after two more were filed this week

The Independent UK

At the Races: Open all night - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including special elections and Cory Booker.

Roll Call

Trump gets outmatched on his big day

Sen. Cory Booker steals Trump’s tariff limelight with a historic marathon speech

Salon

Cory Booker reveals how he managed to not use bathroom during record-breaking filibuster

Cory Booker has revealed how he was able to not use the bathroom during his record-breaking 25-hour filibuster.

The Independent UK

After months of surrender, the Democrats have finally stood up to Trump – thank you, Cory Booker

Watching the New Jersey senator hold court for 25 hours felt radical and cathartic, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The Guardian - UK

Who is Cory Booker as he breaks record for longest Senate speech with fiery Trump condemnation?

US Senator Cory Booker delivers a record-breaking 25-hour speech in the Senate, criticising Donald Trump's agenda and highlighting Democratic efforts to challenge the president

Evening Standard

Cory Booker sparks TikTok memes, songs and praise with record-breaking Senate filibuster

The New Jersey Democrat took to the Senate floor on Monday evening, saying he would remain there as long as he was ‘physically able’

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Salon

Musk now a reason for hope and optimism

A victory in a tight Wisconsin race boosts Democrats in their quest to defeat the billionaire's DOGE plans

Reason

Innocent Father or MS-13 Gang Member?

Plus: Taibbi takes on the Truth Czar, a wild tale about Ayn Rand's estate, and more...

The Guardian - US

US stocks plummet in after-hours trading as experts warn Americans could see higher costs – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Watch moment Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech in history after incredible 25 hour marathon

This is the moment New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for the longest Senate speech in history.

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Quick Facts About Cory Booker: Career, Family, Net Worth And New Record For Longest Senate Speech

From his early life to pivotal moments on the Senate floor, Cory Booker's career showcases a career of significant achievements.

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: What the latest wave of tariffs mean for the US, UK, Europe – and you

In today’s newsletter: The administration’s sweeping tariffs have left markets bracing for volatility – but what impact will they have on an unsteady global economy?

The Guardian - AU

Booker makes a stand against Trump – and doesn’t stop for 25 hours

Democrats have appeared lame and leaderless for 72 days, but then Cory Booker stood up and did something

Euronews

US Democratic Senator Cory Booker sets historic record with Senate speech lasting over 24 hours

Booker took to the Senate floor on Monday evening, saying he would remain there as long as he was “physically able” in a move of defiance against President Donald Trump's actions.

The Conversation

US Senator Cory Booker just spoke for 25 hours in Congress. What was he trying to achieve?

The Democrats have been under intense pressure to find an effective way to challenge US President Donald Trump without control of either chamber of Congress or a de facto opposition leader.

Al Jazeera

US Senator Cory Booker makes history with record speech aimed at Trump

Democrat holds US Senate floor for more than 25 hours, breaking Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech.

International Business Times

US Senator Smashes Record With Marathon Anti-Trump Speech

A Democratic US lawmaker shattered a record for the longest speech in Senate history, staying on his feet for more than 25 hours to deliver a fiery protest against President Donald Trump's "unconstitutional" actions.

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