Stacey Abrams Will Deliver Democratic Response to Trump’s State of the Union Speech

(WASHINGTON) — Stacey Abrams, the rising political star who marshaled the power of black female voters but narrowly lost the Georgia governor's race, will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters Tuesday that he asked Abrams three weeks ago to take on the role and "was very delighted when she agreed.

(WASHINGTON) — Stacey Abrams, the rising political star who marshaled the power of black female voters but narrowly lost the Georgia governor's race, will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters Tuesday that he asked Abrams three weeks ago to take on the role and "was very delighted when she agreed.