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Donald Trump, National Guard, Los Angeles, theGrio.com
June 9, 2025
"This administration’s actions are not about public safety— they’re about stoking fear," former Vice President Kamala Harris said of Trump.
Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
June 8, 2025
"She would be delivering on exactly what she ran for," said former Biden-Harris White House official Yemisi Egbewole.
Elon Musk, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
June 6, 2025
“These are two villains and two enemies of the advancement and citizenship of Black people in this country,” says political
Carla Hayden, theGrio.com
June 6, 2025
"When a Black woman at the top of her field is treated like this, what message is it sending to…
June 6, 2025
"Donald Trump just ripped a life preserver from their desperate arms and tied weights around their ankles," said Reps. Pressley and Clarke.
June 5, 2025
Experts warn that Black communities stand to suffer the most in the event of any oversights or missteps from the…
thegrio, elon music, donald trump, federal government
June 5, 2025
The spectacular blow-up between the president of the United States and the world’s richest man played out on their social…
Supreme Court, theGrio.com
June 5, 2025
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote for the court that civil rights law draws no distinction between members of majority and…
Summer Lee, Linda McMahon, Education, theGrio.com
June 4, 2025
U.S. Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., gave Secretary McMahon an unexpected pop quiz on Black history during the line of questioning.
Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
June 4, 2025
U.S. Rep. Crockett's candidacy presents an opportunity for a generational shift in House Democratic leadership.
June 4, 2025
The legislation, which has passed the House and is currently under debate in the Senate, would curtail subsidies that benefit…
William Barber, theGrio.com
June 3, 2025
"This is a big, ugly, deadly, destructive bill," Barber told theGrio a couple of hours after being released from police…
Ras Baraka, New Jersey, Mayor, theGrio.com
June 3, 2025
The lawsuit seeks damages for “false arrest and malicious prosecution,” and accuses Alina Habba of defamation for comments about his…
Donald Trump, Republicans, proof of citizenship, voting rights, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
June 3, 2025
Voting rights groups say the various proposals seeking to require proof-of-citizenship are overly burdensome.
Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
June 2, 2025
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," which includes Trump's tax and spending cuts, would require at least $600 million in…