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Activists demand higher payments from California reparations task force: ‘$200 million’ per person

Activists on Saturday demanded that the state of California pay millions of dollars to each Black resident in reparations as a way to make amends for slavery and subsequent discrimination, dismissing the mammoth proposals from California’s reparations task force as too little. The demands were made at a highly explosive official meeting of the task force, which was created by state legislation signed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2020.

Biden touts 82-year-old age in 2024 as a benefit: ‘I know more than the vast majority of people’

President Joe Biden attempted to ease concerns about his age in an interview Friday by framing his 80 years of life experience as a positive rather than a negative. “Because I have acquired a hell of a lot of wisdom,” Biden told MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle on Friday when he was asked “why an 82-year-old Biden” would be the “right person for the most important job in the world” in 2024. “I know more than the vast majority of people.

New Jersey Democrats slam Biden administration approval of congestion pricing plan for New York

The Department of Transportation has given the green light to New York’s controversial congestion pricing plan, which would impose a toll on drivers who attempt to enter Manhattan during peak traffic hours. On Friday, the Federal Highway Administration gave tentative approval to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s environmental and legal submissions for the proposal, allowing it to move forward with a 30-day public review period.

Pence comes out swinging in support of Clarence Thomas

Former Vice President Mike Pence defended Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas from what he called malicious attacks against the conservative Black jurist. “Ever since his nomination to the Supreme Court in 1991 Justice Thomas has been maliciously attacked by the Left, including by then Sen. Joe Biden,” Pence said in a tweet.  “The attacks on his character are continuing today, and it’s appalling to see,” Pence continued.

King Charles III Officially Crowned In Westminster Abbey

King Charles III was officially been crowned the monarch of the United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland in Westminster Abbey on Saturday. Shouts of “God Save the King” could be heard as crowds lined the streets to take in all the pomp and circumstance that was on full display.