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<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/daily-show"><em>The Daily Show</em></a> guest host <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/leslie-jones">Leslie Jones</a> took a cue Tuesday from Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/sen-markwayne-mullin-tries-to-physically-fight-union-boss-at-senate-hearing">who threatened to fight</a> the president of the Teamsters union during the middle of a Senate hearing, by saying she wanted to square up against three of Mullin’s GOP colleagues: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Sen. <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/ted-cruz">Ted Cruz</a> (R-TX) and Sen. <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/mitch-mcconnell">Mitch McConnell</a> (R-KY).</p>
<p>Jones first showed a video of the confrontation during a Senate committee hearing titled “Standing Up Against Corporate Greed: How Unions are Improving the Lives of Working Families.”</p>
<p>As Mullin stood up, committee chairman Bernie Sanders (I-VT) tells him to “sit down” and “stop it,” adding: “You’re a United States senator!”</p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/leslie-jones-threatens-to-fight-ted-cruz-and-his-gop-buddies">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->
The Daily Show guest host Leslie Jones took a cue Tuesday from Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), who threatened to fight the president of the Teamsters union during the middle of a Senate hearing, by saying she wanted to square up against three of Mullin’s GOP colleagues: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
Jones first showed a video of the confrontation during a Senate committee hearing titled “Standing Up Against Corporate Greed: How Unions are Improving the Lives of Working Families.”
As Mullin stood up, committee chairman Bernie Sanders (I-VT) tells him to “sit down” and “stop it,” adding: “You’re a United States senator!”
