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D.C. prepares for possible Proud Boys gathering on Saturday

D.C. prepares for possible Proud Boys gathering on Saturday

by Madison Muller | Nov 11, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — During a Tuesday morning press conference, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) addressed concerns that far-right white supremacist group, the Proud Boys, would be gathering in Washington Saturday to protest Donald Trump’s election loss. According to social...
VIDEO: Kamala Harris makes history as first woman vice president

VIDEO: Kamala Harris makes history as first woman vice president

by Julia Benbrook | Nov 10, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — Kamala Harris is making history and little girls everywhere are watching. Soon after the election announcement, Aileen Carr was out celebrating the historic win with her young daughter, Maya. “Maya has a white momma and a Black daddy and it’s really nice...
‘This is what jubilee means’—Washington reacts to Biden’s win over Trump

‘This is what jubilee means’—Washington reacts to Biden’s win over Trump

by Katie Livingstone | Nov 9, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON— The nation’s capital erupted in jubilation at the announcement of Joe Biden’s victory over President Donald Trump on Saturday as thousands of Biden supporters poured into the streets to breathe a sigh of relief after five days of tense vote counting....
Protesters take to BLM Plaza to remind Biden supporters the work is not done

Protesters take to BLM Plaza to remind Biden supporters the work is not done

by Madison Muller | Nov 8, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — A chorus of cheers and car horns erupted in Washington following media projections that former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen.Kamala Harris would win the 2020 U.S. presidential election. As Washingtonians gleefully poured into the streets, many...
Harris breaks glass ceilings as first woman to win vice presidency

Harris breaks glass ceilings as first woman to win vice presidency

by Alicia Diaz, Cheyanne M. Daniels and India Walton | Nov 8, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — With a record-breaking 75 million ballots cast in favor of the former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris, Harris has been elected as the nation’s first woman and first Black woman as vice president. After CNN formally called the...
VIDEO: Victory Brings Celebration for Biden Supporters

VIDEO: Victory Brings Celebration for Biden Supporters

by Amanda Rooker | Nov 8, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — Democrat Joe Biden was projected to have won the presidency Saturday afternoon, defeating President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States. Speaking for the first time as President-Elect, Biden pledged to “seek not to divide but to...
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