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Reaction To What Sounded Like Trump Threatening The Nation With A Dictatorship
The Republican contender has folks thinking he has yet again gone a bit too far.
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Sen. Laphonza Butler Speaks On The Historic Moment She Became A U.S. Senator
Senator Laphonza opened-up about the moment she became the third Black woman to ever serve in the U.S. Senate at an Emily’s List conference.
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Kamala Harris Swears In, Laphonza Butler, 3rd Black Woman To Serve In The U.S. Senate
In a historic moment, VP Kamala Harris swore in Senator Laphonza Butler on Tuesday. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Can Barbara Lee Win A Tough Senate Race? Here’s Why She Thinks It’s Possible
Representative Barbara Lee sat down with The Root to discuss her Senate run, and why the Senate needs Black women
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Representative Barbara Lee Announces Her Senate Run [UPDATED]
Representative Barbara Lee plans to launch her Campaign for California Senator Diane Feinstein’s seat to become the only Black woman currently in the Senate.
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Does Jan. 6th Committee Have Enough Evidence’ For the DOJ To Indict Trump? They Claim They Do.
As the Jan. 6th committee presents evidence in primetime hearings, they hope Attorney General Merrick Garland is listening.
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Trump or Florida Man’s Private Jet Makes Emergency Landing in New Orleans
Yes, that Florida man (had engine trouble mid-flight this weekend.
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Report: White Supremacists Pose Greatest Threat to Domestic Security
A recently released report by the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security says that racially motivated extremists (read: white supremacists) are one of the biggest threats to domestic safety. CNN reports that a joint report from both agencies found that 2019 was “the most lethal year” for domestic violent extremism since 1995. 32 people…
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Impeachment Trial, Day 3: How Do You Get Liars to Care About the Truth?
So I know you didn’t watch Day 3 of the Trump Impeachment trial so allow me to recap all the bits you missed. Democrats continued to make their case, which was totally riveting btw, and then Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) pulled a sword and began hacking away at the podium. Notorious R.E.P. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)…
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The Black Person’s Guide to the Trump Impeachment Hearings
The House of Representatives began impeachment hearings for President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday. While everyone seems to have a different idea of what this actually means, we decided to prepare this handy dandy guide that breaks the process down into digestible language without relying on bullshit phraseology about “American values” and the “integrity of…