During former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before Congress last week, a Twitter user jokingly tweeted: “It’s Sen Harris’s turn to question Comey…wonder if she’ll get through questioning without a male colleague telling her to be more polite.” The comment referenced the treatment of Sen. Kamala Harris during a Senate…
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Black Woman Senator Publicly Cut Off For Second Time in Two Weeks
Texas Rep. to Begin Impeachment Proceedings Against Trump
A House Democrat from Texas is ready to take steps in the impeachment process against President Donald Trump. Rep. Al Green in May became the first congressman to call for President Donald Trump’s impeachment on the House floor. As a result, he received threats of lynching and other messages filled…
Black Congressman Threatened With Lynching After Calls for Trump's Impeachment
“Hey, Al Green, we got an impeachment for you. It’s gonna be yours. Was actually gonna give you a short trialbefore we hang your n***** ass.” This is one of the voicemails U.S. Congressman Al Green of Texas received after he made the case for President Donald Trump’s impeachment last…
Kamala Plain Spoken About Comey, Feinstein Fumfers
Two Democratic senators from the same state exhibited opposite reactions in response to this week’s news that President Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) released a generic statement when compared to that of fellow Sen. Kamala Harris, also from California, as well as those of…
Comey Firing Furthers Russia Suspicions
The abrupt firing of FBI Director James Comey has cast further suspicion over the investigation into the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia. Comey is the second FBI director to ever be removed from the position. According to a letter written by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, addressed to the attorney…
Republicans, Leaders to Trump: Apologize to Obama for Wiretapping Claim
President Donald Trump’s unfounded claims that former President Barack Obama wiretapped Trump Tower have drawn ire from many people, including members of his own party. FBI Director James Comey on Monday said he has “no information that supports” Trump’s tweets accusing Obama of wiretapping him. Richard Burr and Mark Warner,…
Trump National Security Adviser Shared Classified Information
By Kaitlyn D’Onofrio President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for national security adviser, who previously instigated chants of “Lock her up!” in reference to Hillary Clinton, previously shared classified information himself, according to a report from The Washington Post. Retired Army Gen. Michael T. Flynn “shared United States classified information with various…
Clinton Cleared of FBI Charges Again
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton will not face charges over newly discovered emails, FBI Director James Comey announced on Sunday. In a letter written to congressional committee chairmen Comey wrote: “Since my [October 28] letter, the FBI investigative team has been working around the clock to process and review a large…
Editorial: FBI Director Blows It in Race Speech
Originally published Feb. 17, 2015 In an unprecedented move, FBI Director James Comey addressed a crowd at Georgetown University on the racial tensions and culture of racial profiling amongst the law-enforcement community. But that’s where Comey made his mistake: He never acknowledged racial profiling as a cultural issue. Instead of…