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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Trump will speak to a House chamber full of Democrats jostling to challenge his re-election, with many female lawmakers planning to dress in suffragette white and his chief antagonist Nancy Pelosi seated at the dais behind him. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Pelosi Names Impeachment Managers for Trump Senate Trial

by WI Guest Author January 15, 2020December 21, 2021

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday named seven Democratic lawmakers as managers for President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, including Hakeem Jeffries of New York and Val Demmings of Florida.

Rep. Cedric L. Richmond of Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District is sworn in as the 25th chair of the Congressional Black Caucus for the 115th Congress at the Warner Theatre in D.C. on Jan. 3. (Travis Riddick/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, Politics

CBC Celebrates History With 49 Members

by WI Guest Author January 3, 2017October 30, 2020