A group of Democrats, led by progressive Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri, held a press conference outside the Capitol unveiling the Reparations Now resolution.
Presidential candidate Larry Elder, R., joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss Newsom's stance on a reparations proposal and his 2024 candidacy.
Bush held a press conference on Wednesday unveiling her Reparations Now resolution, which declares"that the United States has a moral and legal obligation toShe spoke alongside fellow Squad members Reps. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., as well as Senate candidate Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., and freshman Rep. Summer Lee., D-Pa.
"The truth is uncomfortable," Bush added, before explaining how slavery was an"integral part of our country's development." At the end of the press conference, Bush fielded a question from Fox News Digital about where federal funding for a federal reparations program would come from but did not give an answer.
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