Activists, politicians and celebrities hold alternatives to State of the Union address

The boycott included prominent figures like Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), as well as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.-8) and Reps. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.-07), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.-37), Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.-04), Glenn Ivey (D-Md.-04) and Summer Lee (D-Pa.-12).