EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump told Fox News Digital Thursday that Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, “should be forced to pass an IQ test because he is a low IQ individual and we don’t need low IQ individuals in Congress,” after the Democrat disrupted his joint session address.Â
The House of Representatives Thursday, in a bipartisan vote, censured Green for interrupting the president’s joint session address to Congress on Tuesday.Â
President Donald Trump attends a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 4, 2025. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)
In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the president reacted.Â
Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, shouts as President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, March 4, 2025. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP)
“He should be censured,” Trump told Fox News Digital. “He should be forced to pass an IQ test because he is a low IQ individual and we don’t need low IQ individuals in Congress.”Â
The president also blasted Green as “a fool and a clown.”Â
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“Nobody takes him seriously,” Trump told Fox News Digital. “He is an embarrassment to Congress but a much bigger embarrassment to the Democrats.”Â
The 77-year-old Democrat was removed from Trump’s joint address to Congress Tuesday night after repeatedly disrupting the beginning of the president’s speech.
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He shouted, “You have no mandate!” at Trump as he touted Republican victories in the House, Senate and White House.
House Speaker Mike Johnson had Green removed by the U.S. Sergeant-at-Arms.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Â
