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Donald Trump, Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson, theGrio.com
August 22, 2025
Trump's targeting of Chicago doubles down on previous threats to take federal action against cities led by Black mayors.
Donald Trump, D.C. crime, theGrio.com
August 22, 2025
D.C. residents warn Trump's "crime emergency" signals a tough-on-crime approach to public safety to be replicated in other cities.
Trump, theGrio.com
August 22, 2025
Since Trump's reelection in November, four separate criminal cases have either been dropped, resolved or put aside.
Stephen Miller, D.C. crime, theGrio.com
August 20, 2025
"[Miller] pretending to be the savior of Black people in Washington is both a hilarious contradiction and disgusting propaganda."
Donald Trump, Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture, theGrio.com
August 20, 2025
Trump said NMAAHC served as "a meaningful reminder" of "why we have to fight bigotry, intolerance and hatred in all…
Dutch Slavery, Slave ship, thegrio.com, slavery
August 20, 2025
Discover 10 shocking facts about slavery—from global scale to modern legacies—that reveal how deeply it still shapes our world.
Donald Trump, African American Museum, Smithsonian, theGrio.com
August 19, 2025
“Families didn’t vote for Trump to police museums or rant about exhibits showing the horrors of slavery," said Brandon Weathersby.
Mail in ballots, voting, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
August 19, 2025
Trump pledged that he would do away with both mail voting — which remains popular and is used by about one-third of…
President Donald Trump, theGrio.com
August 18, 2025
Despite Trump's claim that D.C. restaurants have been "busier" since his federal crackdown, recent data shows the opposite.
Harvard, Trump Administration, Higher education, theGrio.com
August 15, 2025
Trump often rails against systems he describes as “rigged,” but he has overlooked a glaring instance in higher education.
Trump Administration, Washington DC, Trump take over Washington DC, theGrio.com
August 15, 2025
District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb said in a new lawsuit that Trump is going far beyond his power.
Mr. Birchum Series Premiere
August 14, 2025
The right-wing propaganda platform PragerU made a video where a cartoon of Christopher Columbus is downplaying slavery.
August 14, 2025
Letitia James takes on Zelle’s parent company over alleged fraud failures after the Trump administration shut down a federal case.
August 13, 2025
Harvard nears $500M settlement with Trump administration to restore federal funding and end investigations.
Robert F. Kennedy, RFK, Donald Trump, Mehmet Oz, theGrio.com
August 12, 2025
"If equity isn't built in from the beginning, then exclusion is baked in by design," said Raymond Jetson, co-founder of…
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, Donald Trump, D.C., theGrio.com
August 12, 2025
Mayor Brandon Scott says Trump is targeting Black mayors with "right-wing propaganda" and distracting from his political weaknesses.
Trump, D.C., Muriel Bowser, Eleanor Holmes Norton, theGrio.com
August 11, 2025
"This is nothing on its face but racism and subjugation," Jamal Holtz, president of D.C. Young Democrats, told theGrio.
Muriel Bowser, Donald Trump, DC, theGrio.com
August 11, 2025
"Any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false," said Mayor Bowser amid Trump's escalation in rhetoric against the…
Ayanna Pressley, Jasmine Crockett, Summer Lee, theGrio.com
August 8, 2025
In a letter to the Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Democrats call for greater transparency.
Letitia James, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
August 8, 2025
James's attorney blasted the probe as a "blatant and desperate" sign of President Trump executing his "political retribution campaign."