I stand with @repjohnlewis and I will not be attending the inauguration," California Rep. Mark Takano tweeted. I am standing with John Lewis," California Rep. Ted Lieu said in a statement released by his office. I will not be attending inauguration of @realDonaldTrump but WILL participate in the @womensmarch on January 21st. California Rep. Barbara Lee said she wouldn't endorse a president defined by "racism, sexism, xenophobia and bigotry." New York Rep. Jose Serrano, California Rep. Judy Chu, Illinois Rep. Luis Gutierrez, California Rep. Jared Huffman, Massachusetts Rep. Katherine Clark, Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer, New York Rep. Adriano Espaillat are among others who have decided not to attend the inauguration.
Source: dna January 15, 2017 13:12 UTC