US EditionMoore says Trump not inviting Democratic governors to White House is ‘particularly confusing’
President Trump broke tradition by excluding Democratic governors, including Maryland's Wes Moore and Colorado's Jared Polis, from key National Governors Association events, sparking bipartisan criticism.
- Maryland Governor Wes Moore was disinvited from the National Governors Association dinner, which he called a sign of 'blatant disrespect' and possible racial undertones.
- Wes Moore stated that being excluded from this bipartisan event carried added weight and felt especially confusing after previously engaging with a bipartisan group at the White House.
- A White House official confirmed that while many Democrats were invited, the President reserves the right to determine who to invite to events.
- NGA leadership expressed disappointment that the administration made the dinner a partisan occasion, undermining federal-state collaboration.
107 Articles
107 Articles
Dems refuse White House meeting after Trump snub
Key Points: Democratic governors refuse White House invitation to NGA meeting The cause? President Donald Trump disinvited some governors to the event The National Governors Association will no longer support the White House meeting as an official event after dispute The nation’s Democratic governors are refusing a traditional invitation to the White House during the annual meetings of the National Governors Association next week, days after …
Black America Web
During Black History Month: Wes Moore, The Only Black Governor In America, Not Invited To National Governors Association Dinner At White House
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Donald Trump loves nothing more than petty political games, especially ones that involve race, but his latest hijinks have stirred up quite a bit of racial animus. Fresh off his AI-generated portrayal of former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as monkeys on social media, The Orange One has now offended another Black man, and he’s not being quiet about it. Maryland Governor Wes Moore…
Trump Shuts Democratic Governors Out of Annual White House Meeting: Report
(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) President Donald Trump is set to break a longstanding tradition as he snubbed Democratic governors from an annual White House meeting with governors later this month. The session, held alongside the National Governors Association’s winter gathering, will exclude every Democratic governor, a spokesperson for the NGA told ABC News. “The bipartisan White House governors meeting is an important tradition, and we are disap…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 52% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
