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Coverage dated December 16, 2025

Maryland Lawmakers Override Governor's Veto, Approve Commission To Study Slavery Reparations

Headline from Black Enterprise

After being hit with the Maryland legislative veto reversal, Moore stated that he was open to cooperating with reparation efforts.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Maryland legislators override Wes Moore's veto of reparations commission (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Maryland's Senate and Assembly both exceeded the three-fifths majority required to override the veto to create a reparations commission.

  2. NBC News

    Maryland to consider slavery reparations after Gov. Wes Moore's veto is overridden (opens NBC News)

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    Maryland will create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery after lawmakers voted Tuesday to override a veto by Gov. Wes Moore that disappointed many fellow Democrats.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Maryland to consider slavery reparations after override of Gov. Wes Moore's veto (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Maryland will create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery after lawmakers voted to override a veto by Gov. Wes Moore.

  4. Winchester Star

    Maryland will consider slavery reparations after Gov. Wes Moore (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Maryland will create a commission to study potential slavery reparations in the state, after lawmakers overrode a veto by Democratic Gov. Wes Moore. The General Assembly voted in a brief

  5. Black Enterprise

    Maryland Lawmakers Override Governor's Veto, Approve Commission To Study Slavery Reparations (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    After being hit with the Maryland legislative veto reversal, Moore stated that he was open to cooperating with reparation efforts.

  6. Fox News

    Maryland to study slavery reparations after lawmakers override Dem governor's veto (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Maryland lawmakers establish reparations commission through veto override, with preliminary report due in 2027 to examine monetary compensation and other remedies.

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