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EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Burgess Owens Slams ‘Racist’ San Francisco Reparations Plan That Paints Black Americans as ‘Hopeless, Hapless’

Following the proposal of San Francisco’s reparations committee to pay longtime black residents billions of dollars in reparations, Utah’s Republican 4th District Rep. Burgess Owens slammed the conversation as “condescending,” arguing it “conveys a racist narrative that Black Americans are a hopeless, hapless, and oppressed race who need pity and handouts to succeed.”

U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens speaks during a debate with Democrat Darlene McDonald, Friday, Oct

Dem Rep. Jackson Lee: Trump, Meadows ‘Were Clearly Breaking the Law’

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) said Tuesday on CNN’s “Newsroom” that former President Donald Trump and his White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ emails to officials at the Department  of Justice after the 2020 presidential election “were clearly breaking the law.”

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