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Used the awesome power of his office to chill the free exercise of the vote by black citizens. i call the senator to order understand the provisions of rule 19. >> mr. president? >> senator from massachusetts. >> mr. president, i am surprised that the words of coretta scott king are not suitable for debate in the united states senate. i ask leave of the senate to continue my remarks. >> is there objection? >> object. >> i appeal the ruling -- >> objection is heard. >> the senator will take her seat. >> now, according to majority leader mcconnell's staff, senator elizabeth warren is now banned ...

There are legitimate points and we agree she had a terrible hearing. all i'm saying they chose to go after one unqualified cabinet secretary and not the other and if people are wondering why, it's because of teachers unions. >> all right. also on capitol hill for the second straight night, senate democrats launched an all-my take-ath take-ath talkath talkathon. in protest of senator jeff sessions nomination to be attorney general. the move is nearly identical to the marathon of speeches against betsy devos that took place monday night, but what happened with senator elizabeth warren has ever...

Republican senators to push this through. they were going to try to do sessions nomination next in line, but he's going to have to stick around a little while longer in they think they want to push betsy devos to the front of this line. and of course, the clerk of the senate, even if they manage to hold the line beyond collins and murkowski, they will need vice president mike pence to break the tie, and from what we can tell, our political unit says we do not think that that has ever happened before in history that a vice president has broken a tie on a cabinet nominee in the senate. we are st...

>> executive order as a ban on muslims. >> you don't know when the next threat is coming. >> the former president is encouraging people to go into the streets because trump has obstructed american principles. >> mr. president, i'm not trying to start world war iii. i'm trying to win the war we're in. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome to "new day." it is tuesday, january 31st. 6:00 in the east. up first, welcome to the new normal. trump dug himself in on controversial positions and tension with his party and allys in the the president sending a hand-delivered...

Participated in helping this man get elected. and they have destroyed the candidacy of hillary clinton. i don't plan to attend the inauguration. it will be the first one that i miss since i've been in congress. you cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong. >> lewis also said he would not invite trump to salma, alabama, the place he was bloodied by police 50 years ago. and a place he has marched annually with republicans and democrats alike, including george w. bush and jeff sessions. last week lewis also testified against sessions nomination as attorney general. the preside...