Skip to content
The Nexus
DossierENTITY

Lateefah Simon

Coverage of Lateefah Simon in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 24 · 10:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 27 · 18:23 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Donavan McKinneyperson1Shri Thanedarperson1Congressional Black Caucusorganization1Steven Horsfordperson1Ilhan Omarperson1Ayanna Pressleyperson1Hakeem Jeffriesperson1Detroitplace1Trump administrationorganization1Department of Transportationorganization1Guillermo Mayerperson1Public Advocatesorganization1civil rights protectionstopic1public transittopic1
Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJul 27 · 18:23 UTCPOLITICO CONGRESS
    Congressional Black Caucus members break with Jeffries, endorse against Thanedar in Michigan House race

    Congressional Black Caucus members endorsed Michigan state Rep. Donavan McKinney in his primary challenge against Rep. Shri Thanedar, a move that breaks with Democratic Party leadership. Thanedar, an incumbent elected in 2022, retains support from House Democratic leaders Hakeem Jeffries and others, while McKinney is backed by progressive CBC members including Ayanna Pressley and Ilhan Omar. The race highlights tensions between Democratic establishment and progressive factions in a majority-Black district.

  • POLITICSJul 24 · 10:00 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Public transit is a lifeline for countless Americans. Trump is derailing our protections | Lateefah Simon and Guillermo Mayer

    The Trump administration announced that transportation agencies will no longer be held accountable for unintentional discrimination in their decisions. This policy change erases decades of civil rights protections for public transit users, according to Congresswoman Lateefah Simon and attorney Guillermo Mayer.