Rep. Thompson Wants to Ban Secret Service Protection For Imprisoned Presidents
The Secret Service could stop protecting former presidents sentenced to a year or more in prison under a bill Rep. Bennie Thompson introduced.
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The Secret Service could stop protecting former presidents sentenced to a year or more in prison under a bill Rep. Bennie Thompson introduced.
Ron Eller won a Republican primary runoff in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District and will face Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson on Nov. 5.
Republican voters will choose a candidate to challenge Democratic U.S. House Rep. Bennie Thompson in primary runoffs today.
Mississippi primary voters renominated U.S. House and U.S. Senate candidates in Tuesday’s primaries but four will face challengers in November.
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Mississippi voters will select Republican and Democratic nominees for U.S. House of Representatives in the primaries on Tuesday, March 12.
Dexter Wade’s body was exhumed hours before his family could arrive at his gravesite, despite Hinds County giving a different time for the ceremony.
U.S. House Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., has never supported Hamas terrorists despite false accusations Republican Gov. Tate Reeves hurled at the State’s only Black congressman over the weekend. Hamas is the ruling political organization in Gaza that launched a bloody terrorist attack on Oct. 7, killing more than 1,400 in Israel as militants took at least 199 people hostage.
President Joe Biden honored Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley with the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Monument.
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