Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) shared his thoughts on the nationwide protests against President Donald Trump, describing them as a profound “moral moment” and “food for the soul” during an appearance on ABC News’s The View.
“How happy were you to see all the folks that came out around the country,” co-host Whoopi Goldberg asked Booker during the show on Monday.
“It was, for me, food for the soul,” Booker replied, reflecting on the massive turnout.
The discussion focused on the 1,200 demonstrations organized across all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., on Saturday to protest President Trump and his policies, as well as his collaboration with Department of Government Efficiency chief Elon Musk. The protests specifically targeted the rapid downsizing and cuts to waste in the federal government.
“We really are at a moral moment,” Booker continued. “As we…