In the histories of Mississippi's political history, few figures loom as large as Congressman Bennie G. Thompson. As the longest-serving Black elected official in the state and the sole Democrat ...
President Biden pre-emptively pardoned Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, chair of the House Jan. 6 committee, hours before ...
U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) addressed President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders and the affects they ...
Congressman worries that Trump's pardon of 1,500 people who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 creates risk for more ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY - Education, healthcare, and veterans services — all areas that are critical to Mississippi as a whole and particularly, its second congressional district. According to U.S. represen ...
Democratic Mississippi Congressmen Bennie Thompson, though not expressly named in the pardon, was the chair of the Jan. 6 House committee. "On January 6, 2021, American democracy was tested when a ...