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Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
January 24, 2025
The House of Representatives minority leader vowed that Democrats would take on the attacks on DEI "head-on" along with civil…
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 24, 2025
U.S. presidents are currently limited to two four-year terms under the 22nd Amendment, which was ratified by the states in…
thegrio, keisha lance bottoms, trump, georgia
January 23, 2025
Bottoms plans to return to Georgia politics after serving in various capacities in the Biden administration.
Bernice King, Martin Luther King III, theGrio.com
January 23, 2025
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s family reacts hours after Trump signed the executive order during an Oval Office signing.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 23, 2025
Advocates are slamming Trump's decision to issue pardons for two D.C. officers convicted in the death of Karon Hylton-Brown.
Donald Trump, theGriol.com
January 23, 2025
On January 23, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify files related to the assassination MLK.
thegrio, trump, birthright citizenship
January 23, 2025
A U.S. district judge ruled in the case that argued that the 14th Amendment and Supreme Court case law have…
thegrio, mississippi, bradford blackmon
January 23, 2025
The bill introduced would impose fines of up to $10,000 on men who engage in unprotected sex without the goal…
Justice Department, theGrio.com
January 23, 2025
Trump's new Justice Department leadership put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider police reform agreements.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 22, 2025
Leaders are seething after Trump revoked enforcement of equal employment opportunity laws, or Title VII, under the Civil Rights Act.
Trump Budde
January 22, 2025
Donald Trump calls for apology after Episcopal bishop's sermon on LGBTQ+ and migrant rights sparks backlash.
Doug Emhoff, Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
January 22, 2025
Former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff reportedly confronted Bruce Fischer for refusing to shake the hand of his wife, Kamala Harris.
Donald Trump immigration visas
January 22, 2025
Refugee resettlement program halted abruptly by Donald Trump, leaving thousands—including Afghan allies—stranded worldwide.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 22, 2025
Trump moved to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all DEI staff be put on paid leave and…
Sunny Hostin, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 21, 2025
Hostin did not mince words when discussing the inauguration of President Trump and his first day in office.