Rep. Bennie Thompson

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January 12, 2023
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January 12, 2023
Amid recent admission that a second batch of classified documents was found at Biden’s residence, things are heating up on…
January 6, 2023
A survey conducted by theGrio and KFF found that 84% of Black voters believe white supremacy played a major role…
December 22, 2022
Jackson gets $150M for "technical assistance" and $450M for "capital projects" in bill averting government shutdown.
December 6, 2022
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department.
September 11, 2022
U.S. Reps. Bennie Thompson and Kweisi Mfume tell theGrio there is a great need to strengthen U.S. intelligence as the…
July 13, 2022
TheGrio caught up with Officer Dunn and members of the Jan. 6th House Select Committee as it continues laying out…
June 20, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot said Sunday they may subpoena former Vice President
January 6th Hearing_Rep. Cori Bush
June 10, 2022
TheGrio was in the room as the Jan. 6 Committee investigating the Capitol attack presented evidence against Trump and extremist…
June 9, 2022
During interviews with theGrio, Capitol Officer Harry Dunn and Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett reflect on attack committed by mostly white mob.
Rep. Bennie Thompson and Donald Trump
March 2, 2022
Trump and his campaign engaged in criminal activity in efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, said the Jan. 6…
January 6, 2022
As chairman of the Select Committee probing the Capitol attack, Thompson has a mission to “reinstall Democracy” in the United…
January 3, 2022
Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson said there'd be "no reluctance" to subpoena lawmakers who don't cooperate with the committee.
November 10, 2021
"If you take your issue to court and lose," Thompson told CNN host Chris Cuomo, "then you need to man…
February 22, 2021
A member of the Proud Boys has been ringing Rep. Bennie Thompson’s phone since he filed a lawsuit against the…
Representative Bennie Thompson next to Carlos Mandez waiting in line to fill his propane tanks
February 19, 2021
House Homeland Security Committee chair Rep. Bennie Thompson says it's "only the good people of Texas who are suffering' amid…