Khorri A. Atkinson

@blaw reporter covering labor & employment | @wabjdc immediate past pres | @nabj secretary | @law360 @axios, @newmarkjschool alum | made in 876 🇯🇲

[Jalen Brown @itsJalenB]

Scoop: House Education & the Workforce Committee Republicans are working to schedule their first hearing with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

[WABJ - Washington Association of Black Journalists @WABJDC]

We've compiled a jobs sheet for journalists who've been laid off at the Washington Post. If you are hiring, please DM us and we will add the opening to our list. https://t.co/OWN2esMNwC

[Zach C. Cohen @Zachary_Cohen]

@klunney @kentran_ @SuzanneMonyak The EEOC’s budget would be cut by nearly $20 million and the civil rights watchdog would need to inform Congress before taking on future reorganizations under the bipartisan House spending bill, @AtkinsonReports. https://t.co/iYRKgjc4qd

[NYC Board of Elections @BOENYC]

📢We officially hit TWO MILLION votes - first time since 1969! 🗳️🗳️
Polls are open until 9pm.
If you are on line by 9pm, you will be allowed to vote

[Khorri A. Atkinson @AtkinsonReports]

@lijitimate 💯

[Deadline @DEADLINE]

Jimmy Kimmel Is Back: ABC Returning Late-Night Show On Tuesday https://t.co/aEo0cNpr9q

[Khorri A. Atkinson @AtkinsonReports]

A US appeals court blocked President Donald Trump from removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her post while her lawsuit challenging the dismissal proceeds.

https://t.co/UBDvjHmDaM

[Errin Haines 🐴🤠🇺🇸🍑 @errinhaines]

The Recast has been a needed and distinctive read in the political journalism landscape. Will miss it in my inbox, but have really appreciated your unique voice and perspective in this newsletter and looking forward to seeing what you do next.

[WABJ - Washington Association of Black Journalists @WABJDC]

Filming the police is a constitutional right protected under the First Amendment:

[Rebecca Rainey @RebeccaARainey]

The US Department of Labor quietly ended its only nationwide job training program for low-income seniors just as tens of thousands must meet new work requirements to tap into Medicaid and food assistance.
https://t.co/6qTenpPMdH

[WABJ - Washington Association of Black Journalists @WABJDC]

Join WABJ for drinks, appetizers, networking and celebration before we head to Cleveland for the 2025 NABJ Convention! https://t.co/rB5pYyhnTz

[Ian Kullgren @IanKullgren]

Scoop: Trump's closure of USAID will cost taxpayers more than $6 billion, including hundreds of millions to fight legal challenges, according to a draft assessment obtained by me and @jackfitzdc

[Kimberly Robinson @KimberlyRobinsn]

Justice Barrett has the ruling for a 6-3 court in birthright citizenship case. #SCOTUS says universal injunctions likely exceed the equitable authority of federal courts.

[Jasper J. Smith @JasperJSmith_]

Black colleges are pausing research, losing scholarships, and rethinking how they define their mission as federal agencies cut Black-focused grants

More than $140 million in grants at HBCUs have been terminated due to Trump's policies targeting DEI
https://t.co/2rehLYWVvq

[Sally Goldenberg @SallyGold]

NEW: @andrewcuomo just conceded the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City to @ZohranKMamdani. Cuomo had universal name ID, a $25M PAC backing him and tons of institutional endorsements. Mamdani is a 33-year-old socialist. The magnitude of this can't be overstated.

[Khorri A. Atkinson @AtkinsonReports]

NEW: Five of the world’s largest law firms reached deals with President Trump to avoid punitive executive orders, committing at least $600 million combined in pro bono legal services to causes he advocated. via @blaw: https://t.co/jQW5fMUvkf

[Bloomberg Law @BLaw]

Large law firms plan to refuse to give the Trump administration information on their clients’ diversity initiatives as part of federal discrimination investigations. https://t.co/nz3ZqHfQKb

[Bloomberg Law @BLaw]

DOJ Leader Removed After Bondi Saw Front Office Biden Portrait https://t.co/6bSasvxNoK

[WABJ - Washington Association of Black Journalists @WABJDC]

Statement from WHCA President and WABJ member Eugene Daniels:

[Simone De Alba @Simone_DeAlba]

Kennedy Center response to Trump taking over:

"We have received no official communications from the White House regarding changes to our board of trustees.

We are aware that some members of our board have received termination notices from the administration."