State Of The Union Guest List: Tyre Nichols’ Parents & More Attend 2023 Event

• President Joe Biden volition springiness his State of the Union Address connected February 7.
• The President and First Lady person not announced their guests for the State of the Union yet.
• Members of Congress person invited assorted people, including Tyre Nichols’ parents, Michael Brown Sr., Brandon Tsay, and more.

Ahead of the 2023 State of the Union address, immoderate politicians person guests that they person invited to spot President Joe Biden’s speech connected Tuesday, February 7. Traditionally, the guests that the president and First Lady Jill Biden invite bespeak policies that are spoken astir successful the address. Some members of Congress besides invitation guests for akin reasons. While much guests are expected to beryllium announced earlier the speech, find retired much astir who has been invited truthful far.

RowVaughn & Rodney Wells

Tyre Nichols’ parents were invited to the code by the president of the Black Caucus. (Andrew Nelles/AP/Shutterstock)

Tyre Nichols’ parents RowVaughn and Rodney Wells received an invitation to the State of the Union from Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev) aft footage of 5 erstwhile Memphis constabulary officers beating their lad was released astatine the extremity of January. Horsford is besides the president of the Congressional Black Caucus. Their invitation was aboriginal confirmed by Black Caucus enforcement director Vincent Evans, who besides tweeted that they accepted the invitation.

Vice President Kamala Harris also spoke astatine Nichols’ funeral connected February 1, calling for constabulary reform. “This is simply a household that mislaid their son and their member done an enactment of unit astatine the hands and the feet of radical who had been charged with keeping them safe,” she said successful part. “When we speech astir nationalist safety, fto america recognize what it means successful its truest form. Tyre Nichols should’ve been safe.”

Brandon Tsay

Brandon Tsay was invited by Congresswoman Judy Chu. (JIM RUYMEN/UPI/Newscom/MEGA)

Brandon Tsay disarmed the shooter during the Monterey Park shooting astatine a Dance Studio during a Lunar New Year solemnisation successful January. The 26-year-old was invited by California Democratic Congresswoman Judy Chu, who besides awarded him the medal of courage, per KCRA. Biden had besides spoken to Tsay and praised his bravery. “I wanted to telephone to spot however you’re doing and convey you for taking specified unthinkable enactment successful the look of danger,” the president told him.

Darrell Woodie

While I volition inactive beryllium successful Sarasota recovering from my injuries, it is my privilege to stock that Mr. Darrell Woodie volition beryllium attending adjacent week’s State of the Union arsenic my authoritative guest!

Mr. Woodie called 911 aft witnessing my mishap and is the epitome of a Good Samaritan! pic.twitter.com/497EHapKlO

— Congressman Greg Steube (@RepGregSteube) January 30, 2023

Florida Republican Rep. Greg Steube announced that helium wouldn’t beryllium capable to be the State of the Union arsenic helium recovers from injuries aft suffering a autumn from a ladder connected his property, but helium did stock that the idiosyncratic who got him assistance would be arsenic his guest. Steube’s authoritative Twitter relationship tweeted that helium had taken a autumn from a 25-foot ladder portion cutting histrion limbs and shared that helium was rushed to the ICU. Darrell Woodie saw the congressman’s autumn and called for help.

Steube announced that Woodie would be successful a tweet. “While I volition inactive beryllium successful Sarasota recovering from my injuries, it is my privilege to stock that Mr. Darrell Woodie volition beryllium attending adjacent week’s State of the Union arsenic my authoritative guest,” helium wrote. “Mr. Woodie called 911 aft witnessing my mishap and is the epitome of a Good Samaritan!”

Montgomery County Sheriff Jeffrey T. Smith

New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik announced that she’d beryllium inviting Montgomery County Sheriff Jeffrey T. Smith as her impermanent successful a statement, criticizing Biden’s policies regarding instrumentality enforcement. “Sheriff Smith and countless different members of instrumentality enforcement are connected the frontlines each time protecting our communities and warring against the crises caused by Joe Biden’s failed policies,” she said successful a statement. “The American radical merit a authorities with the aforesaid dedication to nationalist safety, and House Republicans are starring the complaint to clasp the Biden Administration accountable for its crises and present connected our committedness to make a federation that is safe.”

Michael Brown Sr.

Cori Bush invited Michael Brown Sr. to the State of the Union. (Bill Greenblatt/UPI/Shutterstock)

Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) shared that she had invited Michael Brown Sr. to the State of the Union successful a connection to Politico’s Playbook connected Monday, February 6. Michael Brown was an 18-year-old Black antheral who was changeable and killed by a constabulary serviceman successful Missouri successful 2014. His decease sparked the Black Lives Matter movement. Bush spoke astir however she felt that Brown’s father’s beingness was poignant pursuing the decease of Tyre Nichols. “The constabulary sidesplitting of Michael Brown successful 2014 is what propelled maine and galore others into lives dedicated to gathering a satellite wherever Mike would inactive beryllium present with america — a satellite wherever his beingness could not beryllium taken from him. A satellite wherever Tyre Nichols and the thousands of different Black radical killed by constabulary could unrecorded long, steadfast lives afloat of joy,” she told Politico.

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