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Candace Owens is now ’embarrassed’ she told supporters to vote for Trump

Conservative political commentator Candace Owens is regretting her glowing endorsement of President Donald Trump after he ordered air strikes in Iran, recently telling British journalist Piers Morgan that she is “embarrassed” she told her supporters to vote for him. “I feel embarrassed that I told people to go vote for him, because this wasn’t going to happen, and it is happening,” Owens said on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” on Tuesday. The 36-year-old controversial Black conservative figure said she doesn’t “regret” voting […]

todayJune 25, 2025 1

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White House press secretary takes a dig at Rep. Jasmine Crockett after she called out Trump supporters as ‘sick’

After U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, sounded off on supporters of President Donald Trump as suffering from “mental illness,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt hit back at the congresswoman. “I think it’s incredibly derogatory to accuse nearly 80 million Americans of mental illness,” said Leavitt during a White House press briefing held on Juneteenth. While speaking with journalist Katie Couric on her podcast “Next Question with Katie Couric,” Crockett condemned those who continue to stand by President Donald Trump […]

todayJune 20, 2025

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Harris vows to keep fighting, urges supporters to ‘roll up our sleeves’ after ‘incredibly gutting’ election loss

Vice President Kamala Harris took to the stage on Wednesday at Howard University to concede her loss in the 2024 presidential election.  “The outcome of this election is not what we wanted, not what we fought for, not what we voted for,” declared Harris to a packed audience of supporters. “My heart is full today, full of gratitude for the trust you have placed in me, full of love for our country, and full of resolve.” Harris continued, “But hear […]

todayNovember 6, 2024

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Is Trump scared to debate a Black woman? Harris supporters think so.

As Donald Trump and his campaign cast doubt on and complain about the conditions of his upcoming presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, strategists tell theGrio the Republican nominee is simply scared to go up against Harris, an experienced Black woman politician and former prosecutor. “Donald Trump has 99 problems, but he doesn’t want debating Kamala Harris to be one,” said Antjuan Seawright, a longtime Democratic strategist.  In a post on Truth Social Sunday night, Trump appeared to leave […]

todayAugust 26, 2024

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Why Pro-Palestine activists are beefing with Kamala Harris’ Black supporters, explained

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On March 9, 1965, people who were not from Selma, Ala., were angry. They’d come from all over the country after hearing about the violent attack on Bloody Sunday. They were going to march from Selma to Montgomery again. But when organizers obeyed a court injunction and turned the crowd around, many of the predominately white crowd questioned the […]

todayAugust 20, 2024

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Plaskett calls out ‘hypocritical’ Republicans, condemns Trump for telling supporters to ‘fight’ after shooting

Democratic Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett slammed Republicans for suggesting Democrats were to blame for the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Plaskett, a former House impeachment manager in a case against Trump, also called out the Republican presidential nominee for telling his supporters to “fight, fight, fight” just moments after a nearly-deadly bullet grazed his ear. “That’s a ridiculous argument,” said Plaskett, a House delegate representing the U.S. Virgin Islands.  The ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Government Weaponization […]

todayJuly 17, 2024