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Summer Concepcion is a newswriter for TPM based in New York. She previously covered the 2016 election for Fusion, conducted investigative research for The Nation Institute, and has written for NBC Chicago and the Chicago Reader.
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VOA Directors Resign After Trump Appointee Takes Over Parent Agency
06.15.20 | 1:09 pm
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - 2020/06/14: A Black Lives Matter banner, a United States national flag and a rainbow flag are hung on the facade of the US embassy building in Seoul.A Black Lives Matter (BLM) banner is hung on the facade of the US Embassy building in downtown Seoul in solidarity with the BLM protesters who are demanding for a positive change. (Photo by Simon Shin/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - 2020/06/14: A Black Lives Matter banner, a United States national flag and a rainbow flag are hung on the facade of the US embassy building in Seoul.A Black Lives Matter (BLM) banner is hung on the facade of the US Embassy building in downtown Seoul in solidarity with the BLM protesters who are demanding for a positive change. (Photo by Simon Shin/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
‘Black Lives Matter’ Banner Removed From Embassy After Trump, Pompeo Displeasure
06.15.20 | 11:18 am
GOPers Aren’t Fazed By The High Risk Of COVID-19 Spread At Trump’s Tulsa Rally
06.14.20 | 5:30 pm
UNITED STATES - MARCH 4: HUD Secretary Ben Carson arrives to testify during the House Appropriations Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing titled the “Department of Housing and Urban Development Budget Request for FY2021,” in Rayburn Building on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - MARCH 4: HUD Secretary Ben Carson arrives to testify during the House Appropriations Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing titled the “Department of Housing and Urban Development Budget Request for FY2021,” in Rayburn Building on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Carson Won’t Back Trump’s Claim That He’s ‘Done More For Black Community’ Since Lincoln
06.14.20 | 3:34 pm
Tim Scott: Ending Qualified Immunity In Police Reform Bill Would Be ‘Poison Pill’ For GOPers
06.14.20 | 2:36 pm
UNITED STATES - JUNE 09: Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., asks a question during the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing titled “Evaluating the Federal Government’s Procurement and Distribution Strategies in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic,” in Dirksen Building on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - JUNE 09: Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., asks a question during the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing titled “Evaluating the Federal Government’s Procurement and Distribution Strategies in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic,” in Dirksen Building on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
GOP Sen Breaks From Trump’s Refusal To Rename Bases Honoring Confederate Generals
06.14.20 | 1:09 pm
Kudlow: Extra $600 In Unemployment Checks Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Are ‘A Disincentive’
06.14.20 | 11:28 am
CA AG Asked To Conduct Independent Probe Of Black Man Found Hanging From Tree
06.14.20 | 9:38 am
Trump Claims He Wanted To ‘Dominate The Streets’ By Using ‘Force With Compassion’
06.11.20 | 6:34 pm
Rupert Murdoch Predicts Trump Will ‘Crash And Burn’ In November Election
06.11.20 | 4:24 pm