Gov. Moore Fires Back at Article Doubting His Great Grandfather Being Targeted by KKK

Gov. Moore fires back at article doubting his great grandfather being targeted by KKK

Governor Wes Moore's office is pushing back on a new report questioning claims of his family's past in the 1920s south.

‘The Broader Reality Is Not in Dispute’: Wes Moore Struggles To Substantiate Claims About His Grandfather As Aides Accuse Free Beacon of Racism

Pressed for evidence to support his oft-repeated claim that his great-grandfather and grandfather were run out of South Carolina in the 1920s by the Ku Klux Klan, Maryland governor Wes Moore (D.) produced no evidence. Instead, his aides pointed to the “broader reality” of race relations in the Jim Crow South.The post ‘The Broader Reality Is Not in Dispute’: Wes Moore Struggles To Substantiate Claims About His Grandfather As Aides Accuse Free Bea…

Report Questions Democrat MD Gov. Wes Moore's Claim About His Family's History 'Fleeing' the KKK

Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) used a story about his grandfather and the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) to help bolster his political career, which many believe includes a White House bid.

Top Dem governor under fire after his claims about family history and the KKK are fact checked · American Wire News

Governor Wes Moore, D-Maryland, is under fire over claims that his family had to flee the Ku Klux Klan. Speaking to Time magazine in 2023, Moore described himself as “literally the grandson of someone who was run out of this country by the Ku Klux Klan” while discussing how he “reconciles Patriotism” with the “racist past” of the United States. “So the fact that I can be both this grandson of someone who was run outta this country by the Ku Klux…

Maryland Gov Wes Moore in hot seat after report questions claim about grandfather and KKK

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore faces questions over claims that his grandfather James Thomas fled South Carolina due to Ku Klux Klan threats, according to a report.