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News in English (USA) / 19.05.2025 / 07:00

Maryland Governor Wes Moore Vetoes Reparations Bill, Sparking Controversy

Governor Wes Moore has vetoed a bill aimed at creating a commission to study reparations for slavery in Maryland, emphasizing that action should focus on substantive efforts rather than studies. This decision has ignited debates among supporters, who argue for the necessity of the study, and critics who question the feasibility and implications of such measures. The veto is part of a broader list of measures that Moore plans to reject, further emphasizing the complexities surrounding reparations discussions in the state.
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