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August 8, 2020

Maxine Waters: Biden ‘can’t go home without a Black woman being VP’

Rep. Maxine Waters expressed confidence that a Black woman would be on the Democratic ticket as vice president. 

July 20, 2020

Rep. Maxine Waters spotted pulling over to confront police in LA for stopping Black driver: report

California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters was spotted pulling over to keep an eye on police conducting a traffic stop involving a Black man in Los Angeles.

June 30, 2020

Maxine Waters says police 'tradition' has to be 'done away with,' argues violence during protests was 'minor'

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., said on Tuesday that the recent protests againt police brutality and racial injustice are about battling a “tradition” in law enforcement that has to be “done away with,” while also downplaying the violence and looting during some of the protests as “minor in relationship to the numbers who are on the positive side of this and talking about change.”

May 12, 2020

Maxine Waters shames coronavirus lockdown protesters, says it's not the time for some businesses to reopen

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., called out President Trump and stay-at-home protesters during a Monday interview on Spectrum News 1 while lobbying for businesses to remain closed throughout the country. 

May 6, 2020

Joy Behar: Trump too 'scared of Maxine Waters' to let Fauci testify before House

"The View" co-host Joy Behar said on Wednesday that President Trump wouldn't let Dr. Anthony Fauci testify before the House of Representatives because he was afraid of Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif.

May 1, 2020

McCarthy fumes after Pelosi names Maxine Waters, 6 other Dems to oversee coronavirus funds

A newly created House committee to oversee the Trump administration’s multitrillion-dollar coronavirus response may lack bipartisan spirit, according to reports.

April 23, 2020

California Rep. Maxine Waters says her sister is dying with coronavirus

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., said on Thursday that she was dedicating the $494 billion coronavirus stimulus relief bill currently being debated on Capitol Hill to her sister who she said is currently dying from the virus.

March 18, 2020

Maxine Waters says during coronavirus outbreak adults should get $2G per month, children $1G per month

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., proposed a coronavirus relief plan Wednesday that would oblige the Federal Reserve to provide families with $2,000 for all adults and $1,000 for each child during each month of the pandemic. 

February 14, 2020

Maxine Waters says California deserves more clout in Dem primaries: ‘We are supplying tremendous dollars’

Thanks to a bill that former Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law in 2017, California will hold its presidential primary election in March this year rather than June, giving the candidates an earlier shot at capturing the Golden State’s nearly 500 delegates.

January 22, 2020

Tucker Carlson: Even if Trump's Senate impeachment trial ends quickly, Democrats may never stop

Democrats like Maxine Waters have vowed to continue to try to get President Trump out of office, even after impeachment fails.