Gov. Wes Moore said he left a White House meeting on Friday with President Donald Trump and nearly every other governor “more determined than ever” to defend Maryland against the president’s actions.

Gov. Wes Moore announces a series of actions to help Marylanders impacted by federal workforce layoffs, firings and changes to federal funding.

Despite the mood in Washington, supporters think this may finally be the year for passage of a bill to create a Maryland Reparations Commission to study the inequality African descendants faced in the state.

The White House said Tuesday that its officials “will determine” which news outlets can regularly cover President Donald Trump up close — a sharp break from a century of tradition in which a pool of independently chosen news organizations go where the chief executive does and hold him accountable on behalf of regular Americans.

Gov. Wes Moore says his administration is looking to tap into Maryland’s pool of displaced federal workers to fill open state jobs. He said the state needs to help these workers in the face of the Trump administration's “cruelty.

Maryland has the second-highest concentration of federal employees of any U.S. jurisdiction, and proximity has everything to do with it.

Two state leaders will be going live Tuesday night to discuss the impact of the Trump administration’s policies on Marylanders. Maryland Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth and Attorney General Anthony Brown

President Trump appointed Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to the bipartisan Council of Governors, according to a news release from the administration on Thursday.

I think illegal things are going on here that are having a real impact on our client's well-being and her family's peace of mind while she's going through this.”

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