It’s still a couple of months before Donald Trump takes office, and the madness has already started.
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Promises of mass deportation of illegal immigrants. Reparations for White people. And then we have some of the most preposterous cabinet selections possible, like troubled Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, Fox journalist Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary, and Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who will both oversee the newly created Department of Government Efficiency.
Should we as Black Americans, who will undoubtedly be affected by these decisions, be unbothered? Or should we be concerned as Trump looks to set us back to the Reconstruction era?
In our latest discussion, the Defender Roundtable panel discusses the sweeping changes and what it could all mean for Black America.
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