Black Twitter Responds To President Biden Pardoning His Son, Fani Willis' Horrible Work Week, Candace Owens Get Banned From Another Country, Shocking Claims NYC Mayor Eric Adams Made And More
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Just weeks before President Joe Biden leaves the White House, he’s using his presidential power to do something he once promised he wouldn’t do: Look out for his kid, Hunter Biden. Of course, Black Twitter has a thing or three to say about the move. - Candace McDuffie Read More
With the rough professional blows Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis endured to kick off the month of December, things can only get better from here. - Candace McDuffie Read More
Polarizing conservative commentator Candace Owens is having a hard time trying to book speaking gigs internationally. In latest news, Owens has officially been banned from her second country...and the reasons behind it shouldn’t come as a surprise - Phenix S Halley Read More
President-elect Donald Trump has made waves for setting up a very controversial cabinet for his final four years in office. In his latest headline-making move, the MAGA leader just named former Chief of Staff to the U.S. Secretary of Defense Kashyap “Kash” Patel as his pick for director of the FBI. - Phenix S Halley Read More
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On Tuesday (Dec. 3), Eric Adams—the indicted mayor of New York City—held a news conference where he took questions from reporters.
Not only did he imply that he was targeted by President Biden’s administration during the event, but he also had a lot to say about immigrants. Here are some of the most shocking comments he made. - Candace McDuffie Read More
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On Monday (Dec. 2), a Black California lawmaker introduced a bill Monday that would prioritize the descendants of slaves regarding the college admissions process. The tentative bill would affect the University of California and California State University, which are two of the country’s largest public university systems. - Candace McDuffie Read More